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Title:
USE OF HIGH-OLEIC DISTILLERS GRAINS IN ANIMAL FEED TO IMPROVE ANIMAL PRODUCT QUALITY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/037739
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A novel method for improving the meat, milk, and egg quality of livestock is provided. In one embodiment, the method comprises feeding the animal a diet supplemented with oleic acid and distillers grains. The source of the oleic acid may be distillers grain from high-oleic corn. The method improves the quality of meat from both non-ruminants and ruminants.

Inventors:
WOLF FRED R (US)
OWENS FREDRIC N (US)
ZIMMERMANN CINDI S (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2010/047801
Publication Date:
April 26, 2012
Filing Date:
September 03, 2010
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Assignee:
PIONEER HI BRED INT (US)
WOLF FRED R (US)
OWENS FREDRIC N (US)
ZIMMERMANN CINDI S (US)
International Classes:
A23K1/18; A23K10/38
Foreign References:
US20020088020A12002-07-04
US20080008779A12008-01-10
US20080015217A12008-01-17
US20080279981A12008-11-13
Other References:
WHITNEY ET AL.: "Growth performance and carcass characteristics of grower-finisher pigs fed high-quality corn distillers dried grain with solubles originating from a modem Midwestern ethanol plant", J ANIM SCI., vol. 84, no. 12, December 2006 (2006-12-01), pages 3356 - 3363
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
LAPPEGARD, Kathryn K. (Inc.7250 N.W. 62nd Avenu, Johnston Iowa, US)
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