Mechanisms of action of xylanase and its commercial application in pig diets

Xylanase is an exogenous enzyme that is added to non-ruminants diets in order to break down and ameliorate the effects that non-starch polysaccharides (NSPs) have on feed digestibility. Dietary supplementary xylanase reduces viscosity of the digesta to improve feed digestibility and growth performan...

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Main Author: May, Katherine
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/42739/