Poultry
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Carbohydrates
Carbohydrates consists of one or more monosaccharides, including glucose, fructose, galactose, fructose, xylose, ribose. The type of glycosidic bond determines how the (complex) carbohydrates are broken down in the intestinal tract, dependent on the species (foregut vs hindgut fermenter). Altogether, carbohydrates are an important source of energy and valuable to understand the dynamics of carbohydrate digestion and metabolism. The following topics will be discussed in this webinar: - Stru...
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Less common feedstuffs
SFR as an independent knowledge institute on animal nutrition regularly receives questions on the use of less common and new feedstuffs (temporary) available in specific world areas. In the present webinar an overview of the use of hemp, camelina, groundnut/peanut, cotton and egg products will be given.
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Poultry basics: anatomy
Refreshment of your knowledge for a better understanding of the intestinal tract and to support further learning on poultry nutrition.
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Nutrients in swine and poultry nutrition
Nutrients are the substances that an animal needs in order to live, grow and produce. They deliver energy, are building blocks and regulate body processes. In this video the characteristics and digestion of protein, fat, carbohydrates will be discussed followed by an introduction to energy evaluation.