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Investigator: John Scott Radcliffe

Increasing Feed Efficiency by Attenuating the Transportation Stress Response in Nursery Piglets through L-Tryptophan Supplementation

April 2, 2024

The objective of this experiment was to mitigate the adverse effects of early life transport stress on subsequent immune challenges by providing supplemental Tryptophan (Trp) during the nursery period.

The effects of water delivery of probiotics or organic acids on weanling pig performance, intestinal health and integrity, and immune status

June 1, 2007

A comparison of administration routes of direct fed microbials to nursery pigs, and the effects on growth performance and gut health

August 10, 2005

Direct fed microbials (DFM) have been investigated as a potential replacement for sub-therapeutic antibiotics in swine diets with mixed results being reported. Our results, found no overall...

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