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Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleEvaluation of Nutrient Composition in Feed Supplements Used by Communal Beef Farmers During the Dry Season in Ga-Matlala, Limpopo ProvinceThapelo Rosina Monkwe, Masibonge Gxasheka, Busisiwe GunyaThis study assessed the nutrient composition of feed supplements commonly used by communal beef cattle farmers during the dry season in Limpopo Province of South Africa. A total of seven feed supplements, such as lucerne hay, maize stover, salt licks, calf grower, calf milk replacer, cattle feed pellets, and soybean meal, were sampled and analysed for proximate composition and mineral … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 26, Issue 1 · 16 Mar 2026 · 1,651 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleBiosynthesis and Evaluation of Zinc, Copper, and Methionine Feed Supplements Using Saccharomyces cerevisiae on Duck Performance in Minimal Water SystemsHendi Setiyatwan, Muhammad Rifqi IsmirajOptimizing duck performance under minimal water conditions is essential for sustainable poultry farming. Biosynthesizing essential feed supplements like Zinc (Zn), Copper (Cu), and methionine using Saccharomyces cerevisiae presents a promising method to enhance growth and meat quality. This study developed a biosynthesis method for Zn, Cu, and methionine supplements using S. cerevisiae and evaluated their effects on duck performance. In … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 20, Issue 1 · 11 Feb 2025 · 4,405 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleEfficacy of the Administration of a Natural Feed Supplement in the Management of Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome in 7 Sport Horses: A Field TrialStucchi Luca, Zucca Enrica, Serra Alessia et al.Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS) is one of the most common causes of poor performance in the equine patient and affects more than 90% of Standardbred and Thoroughbred racehorses in training. Nowadays, the principal therapeutic options for EGUS treatment include antiacids such as histamine receptor antagonists and proton pump inhibitors. Recently, many studies concerning feed supplements to treat and prevent … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 12, Issue 3 · 20 Jun 2017 · 9,071 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleIn vitro Ruminal Cumulative Gas and Methane Production, Enzyme Activity, Fermentation Profile and Nutrient Digestibility on Feed Supplemented with Organic SeleniumMoh. Sofi’ul Anam, Andriyani Astuti, Budi Prasetyo Widyobroto et al.Methane (CH4) emissions are indeed a global environmental concern and ruminants are a significant source of these emissions; however, there is limited understanding regarding the contribution of organic Selenium (Se) in mitigating CH4 emissions. Hence, this study investigated the impact of supplementing organic Se from Selenomethionine (Se-Met) on the in vitro ruminal cumulative gas and CH4 production, fermentation profile, enzyme … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 4 · 26 Oct 2023 · 5,215 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleNew Biological Dietary Feed Supplement for Laying Hens with Microelements Based on Duckweed (Lemna minor)Zuzanna Witkowska, Agnieszka Saeid, Katarzyna Chojnacka et al.In this study the applicability of enriched duckweed (Lemna minor) as a dietary supplement witch microelements is reported. In our previous studies, the technology of new feed additives with microelements based on duckweed biomass was elaborated. Here, we report the evaluation of the properties of a new product. The effect of duckweed enriched with microelements on the productivity parameters of … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 4 · 31 Jan 2013 · 8,549 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleThe Effect of the Saccharomyces Boulardii Supplement in Combined Feed on the Health, Growth, and Fecal Microbiota of Growing CalvesDulat Zhalelov, Serkan Ozkaya, Mehmet Gündoğdu et al.The aim of this study was to study the effect of a specific strain of yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae boulardii T8-3C (SCB), on the growth, health, and bacterial profile of calves' feces. A total of 12 animals were included in the experiment on a commercial calf farm for a total of 90 days. The calves were fed hay and alfalfa twice … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 25, Issue 3 · 27 Nov 2025 · 2,309 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleEffect of Mixed Mineral-Enriched Essential Oils Supplementation on Milk Production and Feed Efficiency of Lactating Dairy CowsMohammad Sofi’ul Anam, Budi Prasetyo Widyobroto, Andriyani Astuti et al.This study aimed to determine milk production and efficiency of feed utilization of a mixed mineral-enriched essential oils supplementation of lactating dairy cows. Forty-eight Holstein-Friesian cows with a 3.45±0.58 body condition score and 187.08±21.53 days in milk were randomly allocated to two dietary treatments for 46 days. Treatments consisted of no supplementation (CON) or supplementation (AGB) of 0.5% of Agromix … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 2 · 15 Jun 2022 · 6,468 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleEffect of Feed Additive Supplementation on Growth Performance, Intestinal Morphology, Intestinal Microflora and Nutrient Digestibility Study of Broiler ChickenSunday Egba Omogo, Emeka Henry Oparaji, Franklin Uzodinma EdejiThe present study evaluated the effect of various feed additive supplementation on growth performance, intestinal morphology, intestinal microflora and nutrient digestibility study of starter broiler chicks. A day-old broiler chicks with total number of two hundred and four (204) (Ross 308) were randomly allotted to eight (8) dietary treatments with four (4) replicate pens per treatment (average of 6 birds … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 7 May 2021 · 8,334 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleAn In Vitro Approach to Assess Nutrient Utilization of Brewers Dried Grains and Effects of Supplemental β-Glucanase on Swine Feed IngredientsBessem Mariette Akonjuen, Hyunjun Choi, Beob Gyun KimTwo experiments were conducted to determine In Vitro Dry Matter Disappearance (IVDMD) of Brewers Dried Grains (BDG) and corn Distillers Dried Grains with Solubles (DDGS) and to investigate effects of supplemental β-glucanase on the IVDMD in barley, BDG and corn DDGS for pigs. In experiment 1, the IVDMD in corn DDGS and two BDG sources produced from Cameroon and Republic … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue 4 · 8 Nov 2019 · 7,679 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsMoringa Oleifera for Enhancing Livestock Performance and Product Quality: A Bibliometric AnalysisEmrobowansan Monday Idamokoro, Augustine Suh NibaThis bibliometric analysis evaluates global research on Moringa oleifera as a feed supplement for enhancing livestock performance and product quality. A total of 95 peer-reviewed articles published between 2002 and 2023 were retrieved from Web of Science. Bibliometric indicators revealed mean citations per document of 19.89, average co-authors per document of 5.14, and an annual research growth rate of 10.73%. … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 21, Issue 4 · 19 Feb 2026 · 1,492 accessesView PDF Cite