AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH COUNCIL;KEMIRA PHOSPHATES (PTY) LIMITED
发明人:
HORN, CHARLES HENRY,KISTNER, ALBRECHT,GREYLING, BAREND JACOBUS,SMITH, ALEXANDRA HELENA
申请号:
CA2492805
公开号:
CA2492805C
申请日:
2003.07.15
申请国别(地区):
CA
年份:
2015
代理人:
摘要:
This invention relates to a novel strain of Megasphaera elsdenii and its uses.This invention further relates to preparations and methods incorporating suchstrain. This invention also relates to feedstuffs for ruminants and apreparation and method for the prevention and treatment of lactic acidosis inruminants. This invention even further relates to a method of isolating abiologically pure culture of a superior ruminal microorganism in a relativelyshorter time period than conventional methods. This invention yet furtherrelates to a method of achieving any one or more of the following improvementsin ruminants namely increased milk production; improved feedlot performance;improved growth rate; decrease in finishing time; lower digestive morbidityand mortality; lower incidence of lactic acidosis and related diseases;improved feed conversion efficiency; decrease in roughage content in feeds;and capability to feed on relatively higher concentrate diets.