THE EFFECT OF DIETARY FIBRE CONTENT ON SKATOLE AND INDOLE PRODUCTION IN FAECES OF IMMUNOCASTRATED MALE PIGS

The effect of dietary fibre content on intestinal production of indolic compounds was studied in immunocastrated pigs (IC). In addition, entire males (EM) and IC were compared on control diet (with low fibre content). For the study 32 crossbred pigs were assigned, within a litter to 4 treatment g...

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Main Authors: Martin Škrlep, Nina Batorek Lukač, Maja Prevolnik Povše, Urška Tomažin, Etienne Labussière, Marjeta Čandek-Potokar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Agrobitechnical Sciences Osijek 2015-09-01
Series:Poljoprivreda
Subjects:
pig
Online Access:http://poljoprivreda.pfos.hr/upload/publications/poljoprivreda-21-1-sup43.pdf