Greenhouse gas emissions, net energy, and nitrogen balance are not impacted by inclusion of hybrid rye in diets for growing pigs, but ileal digestibility of amino acids and acid-hydrolyzed ether extract is reduced if hybrid rye replaces corn

Acosta, Jessica P., Su A Lee, Hans H. Stein. 2026. Greenhouse gas emissions, net energy, and nitrogen balance are not impacted by inclusion of hybrid rye in diets for growing pigs, but ileal digestibility of amino acids and acid-hydrolyzed ether extract is reduced if hybrid rye replaces corn. Animal Feed Science and Technology 337 (2026) 116711. doi.org/10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2026.116711 Link to full text. 

Keywords: 
Digestibility, Energy, greenhouse gas emission, nitrogen balance, Hybrid rye, Pigs
Authors: 
Acosta, Lee, Stein
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles