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Heat stress in poultry production : risk and technical solutions

Heat stress can represent a pressing concern during the summer season. With temperatures frequently above 30 degrees surpassing the 25 degrees comfort range for a poultry, the physiological challenges become more pronounced.

How to take up environmental challenges in swine?

The consequences of excess phosphorus in the ration can be harmful to the environment, but they also entail a significant cost, impacting on the sustainability of the sector. For many years, scientists searching on animal nutrition tried to understand the requirements of the animal...

Quality classification of Inorganic Feed Phosphates

Inorganic feed phosphate is the preferred phosphorus (P) source in animal nutrition because it provides a high P quality. In contrast, the P supply from cereals is low, variable, and a large part is not digestible by animals...

Technological parameters of Inorganic Feed Phosphates (IFP)

When analyzing a phosphate, it's important to take into account 2 types of parameters. This article is a review of the technological parameters and their characteristics which are important to take into account when formulating animal feed and when switching from a feed phosphate to another...