Effects of feeding chitooligosaccharide on growth performance, immunity and serum composition in goats

• Main Authors: Chowalit Nakthong, Sarawut Taksinoros, Witsanu Wongsawaong
• Other Authors: Mahidol University. Faculty of Veterinary Science
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Chitooligosaccharide; growth performance; total protein; total cholesterol; goats; Journal of Applied Animal Science
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/13318
• Institution: Mahidol University

A total of 15 female goats (28.5 ± 0.5 kg) were employed to determine the effects of feeding commercial prebiotic (Nuclear C.O.S), a type of chitooligosaccharide (COS) on growth performance, immunity and serum composition. A complete randomized design (CRD) was used in the experiment. Goats were r...