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SUBMITTER: Tretola M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6719221 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tretola Marco M Luciano Alice A Ottoboni Matteo M Baldi Antonella A Pinotti Luciano L
Animals : an open access journal from MDPI 20190801 8
In this study, common cereal grains were partially replaced by former foodstuffs products (FFPs) in post-weaning piglets' diets, to investigate how these alternative ingredients influence the faecal microbiota in the post-weaning period. Twelve post-weaning piglets were housed for 16 days in individual pens and were then fed two diets: a standard wheat-barley-corn meal diet and a diet containing 30% FFPs, thus partially substituting conventional cereals. The growth performance was monitored and ...[more]