2024
DOI: 10.1093/jas/skae052
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Effects of β-mannanase supplementation on intestinal health and growth of nursery pigs

Ki Beom Jang,
Young Ihn Kim,
Marcos Elias Duarte
et al.

Abstract: Two experiments were conducted using 120 pigs to test the hypothesis that supplementation of β-mannanase could reduce digesta viscosity, enhance nutrient digestion, and improve intestinal health and growth of nursery pigs. In Exp. 1, 48 crossbred barrows were randomly allotted to four treatments with increasing levels of β-mannanase at 0, 200, 400, and 600 unit (U)/kg in feeds. All pigs were euthanized on d 12 to collect jejunal digesta to measure digesta viscosity and ileal digesta to measure apparent ileal d… Show more

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