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Thursday, June 28, 2018
High-dose dietary zinc oxide mitigates infection with transmissible gastroenteritis virus in piglets
Zinc (Zn) supplementation has been shown to reduce the incidence of diarrhea and to protect animals from intestinal diseases, but the mechanisms of this protective effect against virus infection in vivo have not yet been elucidated. Transmi ...
Thursday, April 5, 2018
Why banning Zinc Oxide is a good idea
By enforcing piglet health with an exogenous defence shield called Vitazero®, Nuscience provides a total solution for replacing zinc oxide at therapeutic dosages.
Monday, December 4, 2017
Animine zinc oxide mitigates poultry mortality, according to findings revealed at Thai symposium
Poultry mortality and performance losses due to necrotic enteritis (NE) were mitigated when feeds were supplemented with HiZox®, a potentiated source of zinc oxide from Animine, the company said.
Monday, September 4, 2017
The application study of highly efficient zinc additive on anti-diarrhoea and growth promotion effects
Zinc is one of the essential trace element for maintaining life activities of animals. The high dose zinc oxide was widely used in piglet feed since it is reported in 1989 by the scientist Poulsen from Denmark firstly that high dose zinc ox ...
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
The role of zinc, manganese and copper in rumen metabolism and immune function: a review article
Trace minerals are dietary elements required by the body in minute amounts, ranging from 0.10 to 50.0 mg/kg dry matter in beef cattle diets. These trace minerals are all necessary for the biochemical processes of the body that support prope ...
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
Effect of diet supplementation with chelated zinc, copper and manganese on hoof lesions of loose housed sows
Hoof lesions are very common among sows and have been associated with lameness, early removal and compromised welfare and productivity. Although housing conditions and management can have an external effect on hoof health status, the role o ...
Thursday, June 15, 2017
Alternatives to zinc oxide for more potent piglets
In intensive pig production, weaning is a challenging, stressful experience for young piglets. They have to cope with an abrupt separation from their mother, being mixed with other litters in a new environment, and have to switch from highl ...
Friday, April 21, 2017
Antibiotics, zinc oxide and gut health promoting feed additives: learning from differences and similarities
Over the last decades, growth promotion and animal health in livestock production has been given an extra push by the inclusion of certain functional additions to animal feed, such as antimicrobial growth promoters (AGP) and zinc oxide (ZnO ...
Friday, February 17, 2017
Why copper and zinc favour antimicrobial resistance
Antibiotics have been added to pig diets for some decades. They are used to treat sick animals and to prevent bacterial infections, but also to enhance the performance of the animals: their growth promoting effect is known since the 1950s. ...
Wednesday, December 21, 2016
Nutriad: European agency recommends zinc oxide withdrawal
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Tuesday, July 12, 2016
Alltech: New classification given to zinc additive in EU
The European Commission recently published new regulations for the reauthorisation of zinc feed additives in EU, Alltech reported.
Monday, June 30, 2014
Role of zinc, manganese and copper in broiler breeder nutrition
Maintaining high performance of the broiler breeder flock is essential to the profitability of a breeder operation, as well as the integrated poultry operations it supplies. Increasing the number of top grade quality chicks is the primary o ...
Tuesday, May 6, 2014
European food authority releases opinion on zinc content in animal feed
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Thursday, July 25, 2013
Jiangxi sees stagnant sales of zinc sulphate amid sluggish demand
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Thursday, June 13, 2013
Animine appoints Feedworks as Australian distributor of its piglet zinc product
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