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Synthetic vitamin E consists of an equi-molar mixture of eight stereoisomers (RRR -, RRS, RSR, RSS, SRR, SRS, SSR, SSSα - tocopherol stereoisomers) . Not all of these stereoisomers are equally bio-available. Yueming Dersjant-Li and Manfred Pei...
03 jun 2008
With skyrocketing prices for regular feed raw materials feedmillers and farmers more and more become interested in alternative ingredients. In The Netherlands a lively industry was developed in valuing by-products from the food industry. Recently ...

28 mar 2008
The use of exogenous enzymes to improve the nutritional value of cereal-based diets for poultry has grown tremendously. However, in -depth research in consistency of response, cost in use, convincing mode of action messages, effects of combinati...
31 dec 2007
Whether maximum performance is achieved depends on the composition of the feed and the environment in which the pig is kept. But how is the feed intake and thus growth and performance influenced when pigs are exposed to infectious pathogens? Ilias...
28 dec 2007

In order to respond to a foreign antigen or a vaccine, a cow must have an immune system that is responsive and capable. In this article we review how trace minerals can help boost these defence mechanisms of ruminants.

01 dec 2007
Necrotic enteristis (NE) associated with clostridium perfringens is a complex disease affecting most poultry, especially broilers. NE is one of the major challenges in poultry production today and requires creative strategies for control. A key fa...
31 mar 2007

Animal species, life stage, health and nutrition all affect the bioavailability of minerals, but it might be different in horses. At the 3rd European equine health and nutrition congress, held in Belgium, Ellen Kniezle and Natalie Zorn gave an o...

31 dec 2006
On 14 October, Wouter Hendriks gave his inaugural address as the new professor of the animal nutrition char group of Wageningen university and research centre, the Netherlands. The direction he wants to take is clear: more fundamental research and...
31 dec 2006
On 19 October, Schothorst feed research in the Netherlands organised an international conference on bio fuels and their implication for the animal feed industry. Here we highlight some of the topics that were presented.
31 dec 2006
Comprehensive registration requirements have been in force for all producers of feed additives, premixtures and compound geed, since January 2006. At the 2nd Fresenius symposium on feed additives, held 26 an 27 October 2006 in Darmstadt, Germany, ...
31 dec 2006

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