Application of spray‐dried blood plasma as a feed additive for the replacement of antibiotics in growing‐finishing swine
Bernardo Gesing,
Maria Eduarda Rosa,
Luis Fernando Sarmento Rangel
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundThis study evaluated the effect of spray‐dried blood plasma (SDP) as a feed additive for the replacement of antibiotics in swine production. The treatments were used as strategic pulses of either antibiotics or SDP in the feed of swine during the growth and termination phases. The experimental design was conducted by 4 dietary treatments with a total of 1,456 swine selected just after leaving the nursery and evaluated for 122 days until slaughter.ResultsThe feed with the addition of the standard medi… Show more
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