Gardiner
Author
Publisher
Burleigh Dodds
Pub. Date
2022
Edition
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Description
The gut microbiome plays a fundamental role in regulating pig health and growth. Understanding the functions performed by the microbiome is vital when considering it as a target to improve pig health and growth, a pursuit driven by the increasing regulation of traditional means of disease control and growth promotion. This chapter...
Author
Publisher
Burleigh Dodds
Pub. Date
2022
Edition
Not Supplied
Description
This collection summarises current research on the structure and function of the gastrointestinal tract in pigs, the factors that can influence its effectiveness, as well as the nutritional strategies that can improve gut development and optimise gut function.