The addition of trace amounts of ethyl butyrate to the diet of young animals, especially monogastric animals such as piglets and ruminants such as calves, enhances feed intake and growth rate. The ethyl butyrate is preferably in encapsulated (spray-dried) form and is used as an additive in a milk replacer or solid weaning feed.
申请公布号
DE69014823(D1)
申请公布日期
1995.01.19
申请号
DE1990614823
申请日期
1990.10.15
申请人
UNILEVER N.V., ROTTERDAM, NL
发明人
FLETCHER, JOHN MICHAEL EDWARD, SHAMBROOK, BEDFORD MK44 1LQ, GB;NEWBOLD, JOHN RICHARD, SHAMBROOK, BEDFORD MK44 1LQ, GB