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Feed additive nomenclature

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2007

G.D. Rosen
G.D. Rosen
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66 Bathgate Road, Wimbledon, London SW19 5PH, UK
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Abstract

Feed additives are renamed as microfeedingstuffs. They are subdivided into nutrients, pronutrients, conditioners and prophylactics in order to specify their nature and scientific functions in nutrition, to improve their public image and to facilitate the standardization of their terminology and use in international regulations.

Keywords

Additivesantimicrobialsconditionersmicrofeedingstuffsnutrition improverspronutrients
Type
Research Article
Information
World's Poultry Science Journal , Volume 52 , Issue 1 , March 1996 , pp. 53 - 57
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1996

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