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Low crude protein diets supplemented with free amino acids in laying hens
- Providing laying hens diets with a lower protein level and supplemented with free amino acids (AA) to meet the AA requirements can help reduce the use... -
Sub-optimal growth performance in pigs under low sanitary conditions can be partly compensated by adjustments of the diet
- Growing-finishing pigs kept under low sanitary conditions (LSC) eat and grow less than pigs kept under high sanitary conditions (HSC). Researchers at... -
Kelly Nichols receives Pieter Walstra Award
- Research scientist Kelly Nichols of Wageningen University & Research has won the Pieter Walstra Award. The purpose of this prestigious award is to... -
How zinc influences gut health and immune competence of pigs
- High concentration of zinc (as zinc oxide) in diets in the post-weaning period of piglets potentially modulate the animal’s intestinal... -
Harvesting of four years Breed&Feed4Food
- On December 6th 2018 more than 50 persons participated in a meeting in Wageningen where highlights and results of 4 years Breed&Feed4Food were...