Effects of Adding Super Dose Phytase to the Phosphorus-deficient Diets of Young Pigs on Growth Performance, Bone Quality, Minerals and Amino Acids Digestibilities

Two experiments were conducted to evaluate the efficacy of feeding an Escherichia coli (E. coli) derived phytase to pigs fed P deficient, corn-soybean meal diets.

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Product / service:	Enzymes, Phytases
Publication date:	14/02/2014
Species:	Pig, Nursery/piglet, Grower/finisher, Sows/boars
Authors:	Danisco Animal Nutrition
Doctype:	Publications & Citations
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Regions and countries:	Global
Keywords:	AA, amino acid, amino acids, available phosphorus, Axtra PHY, bone quality, ca, calcium, FASTkit Assay, minerals, Optimize Feed Service, p, performance, phosphorous, phosphorus, phytase dosing, phytate degradation, pig, piglet, superdosing phytase, swine, utilization, feed enzyme, phytase, phytase feed enzyme, feed digestibility pigs
Production challenge(s):	Skeletal health, phosphorus deficiency, calcium deficiency
Diets:	Corn, broken rice, wheat, Corn, broken rice, sorghum
Brands:	Axtra® PHY, Phyzyme® XP, Optimize Feed, FASTKit assay
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