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Effect of medicinal plant Astragalus membranaceous on reproduction performance, diarrheal and gut composition and function on pigs

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Why is it important?

Astragalus membranaceous increased growth, nutrients utilization, gut microbiota composition and function and decrease diarrheal incidence in piglets

Perspectives

Exact concentrations of Astragalus membranaceous can be added to piglets diet to improve performance and health of piglets. Hence Astragalus membranaceus can be used as a replacement for in-feed antibiotics

Seidu Adams
Jilin Agricultural University

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This page is a summary of: Effects of Astragalus membranaceus fiber on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, microbial composition, VFA production, gut pH, and immunity of weaned pigs, MicrobiologyOpen, August 2018, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/mbo3.712.
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