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Red clover-rich grassland increases equol concentration in eggs from free-range laying hens.
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In vitro approach to evaluate the fermentation pattern of inulin-rich food in obese individuals.
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The use of inulin and wheat bran only during the starter period or during the entire rearing life of broilers: effects on growth performance, small intestinal maturation, and cecal microbial colonization until slaughter age.
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Influence of variety, harvesting date and drying temperature on the composition and the in vitro digestibility of corn grain
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Protein value of two insects, subjected to various heat treatments, using growing rats and the protein digestibility-corrected amino acid score
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Tougan, Ulbad P; Youssao, Issaka AK; Yayi, Eléonore L et al.
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Agroforestry for ruminants: a review of trees and shrubs as fodder in silvopastoral temperate and tropical production systems
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Improving adjuvant systems for polyclonal egg yolk antibody (IgY) production in laying hens in terms of productivity and animal welfare
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Chemical characterisation and in vitro assessment of the nutritive value of co-products yield from the corn wet-milling process
Malumba Kamba, Paul; Boudry, Christelle; Roiseux, Olivier et al.
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Impact of grazing on carbon dioxide exchanges in an intensively managed Belgian grassland
Jerome, Elisabeth; Beckers, Yves; Bodson, Bernard et al.
2014In Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 194, p. 7-16
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Comparison of three 15N methods to correct for microbial contamination when assessing in situ protein degradability of fresh forages
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Physicochemical characterization and in vitro assessment of the nutritive value of starch yield from corn dried at different temperatures
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Chemical and biological evaluation of the nutritive value of Algerian green seaweed Ulva lactuca using in vitro gas production technique fior ruminant animals
Zitouni, Hind; Arhab, Rabah; Boudry, Christelle et al.
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Evaluation du troisième Programme de Gestion Durable de l'Azote en agriculture. Recommandations en matière de règlementations et de recherches scientifiques
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Stockage de carbone et flux de gaz à effet de serre en prairie (synthèse bibliographique)
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Refinement of the production of antigen-specific hen egg yolk antibodies (IgY) intended for passive dietary immunization in animals: A review
Marcq, Christopher; Thewis, André; Portetelle, Daniel et al.
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Antibodies have become essential tools in recent decades, with a wide range of applications in th...
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Evaluation of the third Action Programme. Recommendations for regulatory and scientific research
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Salmonella Typhimurium oral challenge model in mature broilers: Bacteriological, immunological, and growth performance aspects.
Marcq, Christopher; Cox, Edwin; Szalo, Ioan Mihai et al.
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Salmonella in chicken : Current and developing strategies to reduce contamination at farm level
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Effect of bovine colostrum on the serum insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I), the IGF binding proteins-2 and -3 and the thyroid hormones in weaning piglets
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Effect of the bacterial or fungal origin of exogenous xylanases supplemented to a wheat-based diet on performance of broiler chickens and nutrient digestibility of the diet
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Efficiency of a Lactobacillus plantarum-xylanase combination on growth performances, microflora populations, and nutrient digestibilities of broilers infected with Salmonella Typhimurium
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Hen egg yolk antibodies (IgY), production and use for passive immunization against bacterial enteric infections in chicken : a review
Chalghoumi, Raja; Beckers, Yves; Portetelle, Daniel et al.
2009In Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 13 (3), p. 295-308
Les anticorps du jaune d’oeuf de poule (IgY), production et utilisation en immunisation passive c...
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Effects of feed supplementation with specific hen egg yolk antibody (immunoglobin Y) on Salmonella species cecal colonization and growth performances of challenged broiler chickens
Chalghoumi, Raja; Marcq, Christopher; Thewis, André et al.
2009In Poultry Science, 88 (10), p. 2081-2092
Anti-Salmonella spp. egg yolk antibodies (IgY) simultaneously directed against Salmonella Enterit...
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Adhesion and growth inhibitory effect of chicken egg yolk antibody (IgY) on Salmonella enterica serovars Enteritidis and Typhimurium in vitro.
Chalghoumi, Raja; Thewis, André; Beckers, Yves et al.
2009In Foodborne Pathogens and Disease, 6 (5), p. 593-604
The protective effects of powder preparation of egg yolk immunoglobulin Y (IgY), specific to Salm...
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Production Of Hen Egg Yolk Immunoglobulins Simultaneously Directed Against Salmonella Enteritidis And Salmonella Typhimurium In The Same Egg Yolk
Chalghoumi, Raja; Thewis, André; Portetelle, Daniel et al.
2008In Poultry Science, 87 (1), p. 32-40
The present study was an attempt to raise hen egg yolk Ig (IgY) simultaneously directed against S...
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Influence Of The Grinding Level And Extrusion On The Nutritional Value Of Lupin Seed (Lupinus Albus) For Cattle In The Context Of The Dutch Protein Evaluation System
Froidmont, E.; Bonnet, M.; Oger, Robert et al.
2008In Animal Feed Science and Technology, 142 (1-2), p. 59-73
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Effect Of Rumen-Degradable Protein Balance Deficit On Voluntary Intake, Microbial Protein Synthesis, And Nitrogen Metabolism In Growing Double-Muscled Belgian Blue Bulls Fed Corn Silage-Based Diet
Valkeners, Damien; Thewis, André; Van Laere, Marc et al.
2008In Journal of Animal Science, 86 (3), p. 680-690
Two trials were conducted to evaluate the effect of rumen-degradable protein balance (OEB) defici...
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Contamination of poultry flocks by the human pathogen Campylobacter spp. and strategies to reduce its prevalence at the farm level.
Vandeplas, Sabrina; Marcq, Christopher; Dubois Dauphin, Robin et al.
2008In Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 12 (3), p. 317-334
Enteric Campylobacter spp. bacteria are human pathogens that frequently contaminate poultry flock...
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Effect Of Feed N-15 Incorporation Into Solid-Associated Bacteria On The In Situ Nitrogen Degradability Of N-15 Labelled Italian Ryegrass
Kamoun, Mohammed; Lopez, Secundino; Beckers, Yves et al.
2007In Animal Feed Science and Technology, 135 (3-4), p. 353-361
The objective of this study was to examine the effect of microbial contamination of the incubatio...
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Effect Of Various Levels Of Imbalance Between Energy And Nitrogen Release In The Rumen On Microbial Protein Synthesis And Nitrogen Metabolism In Growing Double-Muscled Belgian Blue Bulls Fed A Corn Silage-Based Diet
Valkeners, Damien; Thewis, André; Amant, Stéphanie et al.
2006In Journal of Animal Science, 84 (4), p. 877-885
Seven double-muscled Belgian Blue bulls (initial BW: 341 ± 21 kg) with cannulas in the rumen and ...
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Improvement of lupin seed valorisation by the pig with the addition of alpha-galactosidase in the feed and the choice of a suited variety.
Froidmont, E.; Wathelet, Bernard; Beckers, Yves et al.
2005In Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 9 (4), p. 225-235
Amélioration de la valorisation du lupin par le porc grâce à l’adjonction d’a-galactosidase à l’a...
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Contribution to collective works (Parts of books)
La production de viande spécialisée, le culard Blanc Bleu Belge.
Thewis, André; Beckers, Yves
2005In Thewis, André; Bourbouze, R.; Compère, Roger et al. (Eds.) Manuel de Zootechnie comparée Nord-Sud.
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Effect Of Imbalance Between Energy And Nitrogen Supplies On Microbial Protein Synthesis And Nitrogen Metabolism In Growing Double-Muscled Belgian Blue Bulls
Valkeners, Damien; Thewis, André; Piron, Fabien et al.
2004In Journal of Animal Science, 82 (6), p. 1818-1825
Six double-muscled Belgian Blue bulls (initial weight: 345 ± 16 kg) with cannulas in the rumen an...
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Effects Of The Nature Of Nitrogen Supplementation On Voluntary Intake, Rumen Parameters And Ruminal Degradation Of Dry Matter In Sheep Fed Oat Silage-Based Diets
Mahouachi, Mokhtar; Haddad, L.; Kayouli, Chedly et al.
2003In Small Ruminant Research, 48 (3), p. 181-187
The effects of nature of nitrogen supplementation on silageDMintake (SDMI), totalDMintake (TDMI),...
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Determination Of The Methionine Requirement Of Finishing Double-Muscled Belgian Blue Bulls With A Three-Step Method
Froidmont, Eric; Beckers, Yves; Thewis, André
2002In Canadian Journal of Animal Science, 82 (1), p. 95-102
A three-step technique was used to determine total amino acids (AA) and the first limiting AA req...
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Rumen Escape Of Methionine And Lysine Administered Intraruminally To Growing Double-Muscled Belgian Blue Bulls
Froidmont, Eric; Rondia, Pierre; Thewis, André et al.
2002In Reproduction Nutrition Development, 42 (6), p. 537-544
In many dietary conditions, methionine (Met) and lysine (Lys) are the most limiting amino acids (...
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Besoins spécifiques en acides aminés chez les taurillons Blanc Bleu Belge culards.
Froidmont, Eric; Beckers, Yves; Thewis, André
2001
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Determination Of The Methionine Requirement Of Growing Double-Muscled Belgian Blue Bulls With A Three-Step Method
Froidmont, Eric; Beckers, Yves; Thewis, André
2000In Journal of Animal Science, 78 (1), p. 233-241
The three-step technique was used to determine the requirements of total amino acids (TAA) and th...
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Effects Of Multinutrient Blocks And Polyethylene Glycol 4000 Supplies On Intake And Digestion By Sheep Fed Acacia Cyanophylla Lindl. Foliage-Based Diets
Moujahed, Nizar; Kayouli, Chedly; Thewis, André et al.
2000In Animal Feed Science and Technology, 88 (3-4), p. 219-238
The effect of multinutrient block supply and polyethylene glycol 4000 (PEG) on intake, digestion ...
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Effects of level of intake and of available volatile fatty acids on the absorptive capacity of sheep rumen
Doreau, Michel; Ferchal, Edwin; Beckers, Yves
1997In Small Ruminant Research, 25, p. 99-105
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Intestinal Digestibility Of Rumen Undegraded N Of Concentrates Measured By The Mobile Nylon Bag Technique
Beckers, Yves; Thewis, André; Maudoux, Benoît
1996In Animal Feed Science and Technology, 61 (1-4), p. 305-323
Two experiments were carried out on sheep to measure the effects of some factors of the mobile ny...
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Studies On The In-Situ Nitrogen Degradability Corrected For Bacterial-Contamination Of Concentrate Feeds In Steers
Beckers, Yves; Thewis, André; Maudoux, B. et al.
1995In Journal of Animal Science, 73 (1), p. 220-227
Stable 15N was used to evaluate the influence of bacterial contamination on in situ DM and N degr...
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Influence de l'âge des repousses sur la dégradabilité de l'azote d'une végétation naturelle de savane en région de climat tropical humide après correction de la contamination azotée bactérienne.
Lecomte, Philippe; Chabi, Samuel; Beckers, Yves et al.
1995In Annales de Zootechnie, 44, p. 61
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Article (Scientific journals)
Trypsin-Inhibitors In Peas - Varietal Effect And Influence On Digestibility Of Crude Protein By Growing Pigs
Leterme, Pascal; Beckers, Yves; Thewis, André
1990In Animal Feed Science and Technology, 29 (1), p. 45-55
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Apparent And True Ileal Digestibility Of Amino-Acids And Nitrogen-Balance Measured In Pigs With Ileorectal Anastomosis Or T-Cannulas, Given A Diet Containing Peas
Leterme, Pascal; Thewis, André; Beckers, Yves et al.
1990In Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 52 (4), p. 485-497
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Composition chimique et valeur alimentaire du pois protéagineux chez le porc en croissance.
Leterme, Pascal; Cors, François; Beckers, Yves et al.
1989In Landbouwtijdschrift, 42 (4), p. 683-693
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Utilisation du pois protéagineux dans l’alimentation des porcs. Revue bibliographique. 1. Composition chimique et répercussions nutritionnelles.
Leterme, Pascal; Beckers, Yves
1989In Revue de l'Agriculture, 42, p. 469-480
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Utilisation du pois protéagineux dans l’alimentation des porcs. Revue bibliographique. 2. Valeur alimentaire et performances zootechniques
Leterme, Pascal; Beckers, Yves
1989In Revue de l'Agriculture, 42, p. 481-492
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