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Dietary adipic acid reduces ammonia emission from swine excreta

Dietary adipic acid reduces ammonia emission from swine excreta

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Dietary adipic acid reduces ammonia emission from swine excreta

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Dietary adipic acid reduces ammonia emission from swine excreta

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Savoy, IL: Am Soc Animal Sci

Journal title

Journal of animal science, 2001-09, Vol.79 (9), p.2412-2417

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English

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Savoy, IL: Am Soc Animal Sci

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Adipic acid is only partially catabolized when it is fed to animals, and a portion of it is excreted in urine. The excreted portion may lower urinary pH and, as a result, ammonia emission. The present study tested this hypothesis. In Exp. 1, nursery pigs (n = 14) were fed (for a period of 7 d) either a standard nursery diet or the same diet supplem...

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Dietary adipic acid reduces ammonia emission from swine excreta

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71208691

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71208691

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ISSN

0021-8812

E-ISSN

1525-3163,0021-8812

DOI

10.2527/2001.7992412x

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