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Tannins in animal nutrition and health – implications for temperate and tropical feeds

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 November 2017

I. Mueller-Harvey*
Affiliation:
Agriculture Dep, Reading Univ., PO Box 236, Reading RG6 6AT, UK
V. Mlambo
Affiliation:
Agriculture Dep, Reading Univ., PO Box 236, Reading RG6 6AT, UK
T. Smith
Affiliation:
Agriculture Dep, Reading Univ., PO Box 236, Reading RG6 6AT, UK
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This review surveys the nutritional and veterinary effects of tannins on ruminants and provides comparisons with non-ruminants. Tannins are a diverse group of naturally occurring compounds with useful biological effects. However, currently there are difficulties in predicting which tannins produce what effects.

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Copyright © The British Society of Animal Science 2005

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