Cultivation of mushrooms and their lignocellulolytic enzyme production through the utilization of agro-industrial waste

J Kumla, N Suwannarach, K Sujarit, W Penkhrue… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
A large amount of agro-industrial waste is produced worldwide in various agricultural
sectors and by different food industries. The disposal and burning of this waste have created …

Potential feed additives as antibiotic alternatives in broiler production

H Ayalew, H Zhang, J Wang, S Wu, K Qiu… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This article aimed to describe the current use scenario, alternative feed additives, modes of
action and ameliorative effects in broiler production. Alternative feed additives have …

Effects of dietary fiber on nutrients utilization and gut health of poultry: a review of challenges and opportunities

AK Singh, WK Kim - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The inclusion of agricultural co-products has been increased to utilize the
nutrients in these products available at low cost, but inherently, it adds a high dietary fiber …

Xylanase and xylo-oligosaccharide prebiotic improve the growth performance and concentration of potentially prebiotic oligosaccharides in the ileum of broiler …

AD Craig, F Khattak, P Hastie, MR Bedford… - British Poultry …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of supplementing broiler diets with
xylanase or xylo-oligosaccharide (XOS) on growth performance, the concentration of non …

Age and dietary xylanase supplementation affects ileal sugar residues and short chain fatty acid concentration in the ileum and caecum of broiler chickens

SA Lee, J Apajalahti, K Vienola… - Animal Feed Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to investigate how xylanase-induced changes in soluble
sugar, short chain fatty acid (SCFA) and microbial content of the gut might be linked to …

[HTML][HTML] Age-related arabinoxylan hydrolysis and fermentation in the gastrointestinal tract of broilers fed wheat-based diets

A Bautil, J Verspreet, J Buyse, P Goos, MR Bedford… - Poultry science, 2019 - Elsevier
Endoxylanases are frequently used in cereal-based broiler feeds to improve the nutritional
quality of the feed. It is hypothesized that the age of broilers and the age-related …

Exogenous xylanase improves broiler production efficiency by increasing proximal small intestine digestion of crude protein and starch in wheat-based diets of various …

CF Matthiesen, D Pettersson, A Smith… - Animal Feed Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Changes in small intestine digestion kinetics and early enzymatic hydrolysis in the
crop attributable to xylanase supplementation has not previously been thoroughly studied in …

Dietary soluble non-starch polysaccharide level influences performance, nutrient utilisation and disappearance of non-starch polysaccharides in broiler chickens

HT Nguyen, MR Bedford, SB Wu, NK Morgan - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Non-starch polysaccharides (NSP) constitute a major part of the dietary
fibre component in plant-based feed ingredients, accounting for approximately 10% of the …

Effects of protease and non-starch polysaccharide enzyme on performance, digestive function, activity and gene expression of endogenous enzyme of broilers

L Yuan, M Wang, X Zhang, Z Wang - PLoS One, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Three hundred one-day-old male broiler chickens (Ross-308) were fed corn-soybean basal
diets containing non-starch polysaccharide (NSP) enzyme and different levels of acid …

Xylanase improves growth performance, enhances cecal short-chain fatty acids production, and increases the relative abundance of fiber fermenting cecal microbiota …

AK Singh, RK Mandal, MR Bedford, R Jha - Animal Feed Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effects of xylanase and fiber on growth response, cecal short-
chain fatty acids (SCFA) production, and cecal microbiota diversity in broilers. A total of 180 …