Swine Nutrition Group Publications

Feed Science and Technology Group Publications (2000-2010)

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2010
Yáñez, JL, Beltranena, E, Cervantes, M, and Ziljstra, R Effect of phytase and xylanase supplementation or particle size on nutrient digestibility of diets containing distillers dried grains with solubles Journal of Animal Science

doi:jas.2010-3127v1-20103127

Metzler-Zebeli, B, Hooda, S, Mosenthin, R, Gänzle, M, and Zijlstra, R Bacterial fermentation affects net mineral flux in the large intestine of pigs fed diets with viscous and fermentable non-starch polysaccharides Journal of Animal Science

88:3351-3362

Zijlstra, R, Owusu-Asiedu, A, and Simmins, P Future of NSP-degrading enzymes to improve nutrient utilization of co-products and gut health in pigs Livestock Science

134:255-257

Cervantes, M, Gómez, R, Fierro, S, Barrera, J, Morales, A, Araiza, B, Zijlstra, R, Sánchez, J, and Sauer, W Apparent ileal digestibility of amino acid, phosphorus, phytate, and energy in pigs fed sorghum-based diets supplemented with phytase and Pancreatin® Journal of Animal Science and Animal Nutrition

doi:10.1111/j.1439-0396.2010.01038.x

Avelar, E, Jha, R, Beltranena, E, Cervantes, M, Morales, A, and Zijlstra, R The effect of feeding wheat distiller’s dried grain with solubles on growth performance and nutrient digestibility in weaned pigs Animal Feed Science and Technology

160:73-77

Metzler-Zebeli, B, Hooda, S, Ziljstra, R, Mosenthin, R, and Gänzle, M Dietary supplementation of viscous and fermentable non-starch polysaccharides (NSP) modulates microbial fermentation in pigs Livestock Science

133:95-97

Metzler-Zebeli, B, Hooda, S, Mosenthin, R, Gänzle, M, and Zijlstra, R Fermentation affects mineral flux in the gastrointestinal tract of pigs fed diets supplemented with different viscous and fermentable non-starch polysaccharides Livestock Science

134:82-84

Hooda, S, Metzler-Zebeli, B, Vasanthan, T, and Zijlstra, R Effects of viscosity and fermentability of purified non-starch polysaccharides (NSP) on ileal and total tract nutrient digestibility in ileal-cannulated grower pig Livestock Science

134:79-81

Regmi, P, Matte, J, van Kempen, T, and Zijlstra, R Starch chemistry affects kinetics of glucose absorption and insulin response in swine Livestock Science

134:44-46

Hooda S, Matte, J, Vasanthan, T, Zijlstra, R Dietary purified oat ß-glucan reduces peak glucose absorption and portal insulin release in portal-vein catheterized grower pigs Livestock Science

134:15-17

Hooda, S, Matte, J, Vasanthan, R, and Zijlstra, R Dietary concentrate oat ß-glucan reduces peak net glucose flux and insulin production, and modulates plasma incretin in portal-vein catheterized grower pigs Journal of Nutrition

140:1564-1569

Ahmad, M, Gibb, D, McAllister, T, Yang, W, Helm, J, Zijlstra, R, and Oba, M Adjusting roller settings based on kernel size increased ruminal starch digestibility of dry-rolled barley grain in cattle Canadian Journal of Animal Science

90:275-278

Gunawardena, C, Zijlstra, R, Goonewardene, L, and Beltranena, E Protein and starch concentrates of air-classified field pea and zero tannin faba bean for weaned pigs Journal of Animal Science

88:2627-2636

van Kempen, R, Regmi, P, Matte, J, and Zijlstra, R In vitro starch digestion kinetics, corrected for estimated gastric emptying, predict portal glucose appearance in pigs Journal of Nutrition

140:1227-1233

Metzler-Zebeli, B, Hooda, S, Pieper, R, Zijlstra, R, van Kessel, A, Mosethin, R and Gänzle, M Non-starch polysaccharides modulate bacterial microbiota, pathways for butyrate production, and abundance of pathogenic Escherichia coli in the gastrointestinal tract of pigs Applied Environmental Microbiology

76:3692-3701

Seneviratne, R, Young, M, Beltranena, E, Goonewardene, R, Newkirk, R, and Zijlstra, R The nutritional value of expeller-pressed canola meal for grower-finisher pigs Journal of Animal Science

88:2073-2083

Gunawardena, C, Zijlstra, R, and Beltranena, E Characterization of the nutritional value of air-classified protein and starch fractions of field pea and zero-tannin faba bean in grower pigs Journal of Animal Science

88:660-670

Juárez, M, Dugan, M, Aldai, N, Aalhus, J, Patience, J, Zijlstra, R, andBeaulieu, A Feeding co-extruded flaxseed to pigs: effects of duration and feeding level on growth performance and backfat fatty acid composition of grower-finisher pigs Meat Science

84:578-584

2009
Beltranena, E, Hooda, S, and Zijlstra, R Zero-tannin faba bean as a replacement for soybean meal in diets for starter pigs Canadian Journal of Animal Science

89:489-492

Regmi, P, Ferguson, N, and Zijlstra, R In vitro digestibility techniques to predict apparent total tract energy digestibility of wheat in grower pigs Journal of Animal Science

87:3620-3629

Hooda, S, Matte, J, Wilkinson, C, and Zijlstra, R Technical note: an improved surgical model for the long-term studies of kinetics and quantification of nutrient absorption in swine Journal of Animal Science

87:2013-2019

Sauer, W, Cervantes, M, Yanez, J, Araiza, B, Murdoch, G, Morales, A, and Zijlstra, R Effect of dietary inclusion of benzoic acid on mineral balance in growing pigs Livestock Science

122:162-168

Widyaratne, G, Patience, J, and Zijlstra, R Effect of xylanase supplementation of wheat distiller’s dried grains with solubles on energy, amino acid and phosphorous digestibility and growth performance of growth finisher pigs Canadian Journal of Animal Science

89:91-95

Zijlstra, R, Menjivar, K, Lawrence, E, and Beltranena, E The effect of crude glycerol on growth performance and nutrient digestibility in weaned pigs Canadian Journal of Animal Science

89:85-89

Gibreel, A, Sandercock, J, Lan, L, Goonewardene, L, Zijlstra, R, Curtis, J, and Bressler, D Fermentation of barley by using Saccharomyces cerevisiae: examination of barley as a feedstock for bio-ethanol production and value-added products Applied and Environmental Microbiology

75:1363-1372

2008
Nortey, R, Patience, J, Sands, J, Trottier, N, and Zijlstra, R Effects of xylanase supplementation on digestibility and digestible content of energy, amino acids, phosphorus, and calcium in wheat by-products from dry milling in grower pigs Journal of Animal Science

86:3450-3464

Beltranena, E, Salmon, D, Goonewardene, L, and Zijlstra, R Triticale as a replacement for wheat in diets for weaned pigs Canadian Journal of Animal Science

88:631-635

Htoo, J, Meng, X, Patience, J, Dugan, M, and Zijlstra, R Effects of co-extrusion of flaxseed and field pea on the digestibility of energy, ether extract, fatty acids, protein, and amino acids in grower-finisher pigs Journal of Animal Science

86:2942-2951

Regmi, P, Sauer, W, and Zijlstra, R Prediction of in vivo apparent total tract energy digestibility of barley in grower pigs using an in vitro digestibility technique Journal of Animal Science

86:2619-2626

Zijlstra, R, Lopetinsky, K and Beltranena, E The nutritional value of zero-tannin faba bean for grower-finisher pigs Canadian Journal of Animal Science

88:293-302

Wierenga, K, Beltranena, E, Yáñez, J, and Zijlstra, R Starch and energy digestibility in weaned pigs fed extruded zero-tannin faba bean starch and wheat as an energy source Canadian Journal of Animal Science

88:65-69

2007
Htoo, J, Araiza, B, Sauer, W, Rademacher, M, Zhang, Y, Cervantes, M and Zijlstra, R Effect of dietary protein content on ileal animo acid digestibility, growth performance, and formation of microbial metabolites in ileal and cecal digesta of early-weaned pigs Journal of Animal Science

85:3303-3312

Htoo, J, Sauer, W, Yáñez, J, Cervantes, M, Zhang, Y, Helm, J, and Zijlstra, R Effect of low-phytate barley or phytase supplementation to a barley-soybean meal diet on phosphorus retention and excretion by grower pigs Journal of Animal Science

85:2941-2948

Nortey, T, Patience, J, Sands, J, and Zijlstra, R Xylanase supplementation improves energy digestibility of wheat by-products in grower pigs Livestock Science

109:96-99

Nortey, T, Patience, J, Simmins, P, Trottier, N, and Zijlstra, R Effects of individual or combined xylanase and phytase supplementation on energy, amino acid, and phosphorus digestibility and growth performance of grower pigs fed wheat-based diets containing wheat millrun Journal of Animal Science

85:1432-1443

Widyaratne, G and Zijlstra, R Nutritional value of wheat and corn distiller’s dried gran with solubles: digestibility and digestible contents of energy, amino acids and phosphorus, nutrient excretion and growth performance of grower-finisher pigs Canadian Journal of Animal Science

87:103-114

2006
Owusu-Asieda, A, Patience, J, Laarveld, A, van Kessel, A, Simmins, P and Zijlstra, R Effects of guar gum and cellulose on digesta passage rate, ileal microbial population, nutrient digestibility, and performance of grower pigs Journal of Animal Science

84:843-852

2005
Hill, J, Hemmingson, S, Goldade. B. Dumonceaux, T, Klassen. J., Zijlstra, R, Goh, S, and van Kessel, A Comparison of ileum microflora of pigs fed corn, wheat or barley-based diets using chaperonin-60 sequencing and quantitative PCR Applied and Environmental Microbiology

71:867-875

2004
Smith, L, Lemay, S, Patience, J, and Zijlstra, R Effects of dietary crude protein level and sugar beet pulp inclusion on nitrogen excretion patterns in grower and finisher pigs Canadian Journal of Animal Science

84:717-720

Nyachoti, C, Zijlstra, R, de Lange, C, and Patience, J Voluntary feed intake in growing-finishing pigs: a review of the main determining factors and potential approaches for accurate predictions Canadian Journal of Animal Science

84:549-566

Zijlstra, R, Li, S, Owusu-Asiedu, A, Simmins, P and Patience, J Effect of carbohydrase supplementation to wheat-canola meal diets on growth performance and nutrient digestibility in group-housed weaned pigs Canadian Journal of Animal Science

84:689-695