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ArticleAnimal nutrition (Zhongguo xu mu shou yi xue hui)2026

The response of broilers to xylanase and β-glucanase combination in maize-based diets containing wheat distillers' dried grain with solubles.

Eunjoo Kim, Mingan Choct, Anna Fickler, Leon Hall, Tamsyn M Crowley, Nishchal K Sharma

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Article in Animal nutrition (Zhongguo xu mu shou yi xue hui), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Eunjoo KimSchool of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale 2350, NSW, Australia.
Mingan ChoctSchool of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale 2350, NSW, Australia.
Anna FicklerBASF SE, Ludwigshafen 67056, Germany.
Leon HallBASF SE, Ludwigshafen 67056, Germany.
Tamsyn M CrowleyPoultry Hub Australia, University of New England, Armidale 2350, NSW, Australia.
Nishchal K SharmaSchool of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale 2350, NSW, Australia.

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Abstract

Broiler diets containing wheat distillers' dried grain with solubles (wDDGS) have higher levels of non-starch polysaccharides (NSP) compared to conventional maize-soybean meal-based diets, which can increase intestinal viscosity and impair nutrient utilisation. This study investigated the effects of supplemental xylanase and β-glucanase (XG) preparation on growth performance, ileal flow of soluble NSP constituent sugars, and the gastrointestinal environment in broilers fed maize-based diets with varying wDDGS levels. A total of 768 mixed-sex Cobb 500 broilers (on hatch day and 40 ± 1 g) were assigned to 6 treatments in a 3 × 2 factorial arrangement, with wDDGS levels (none), 6%-12% (medium), 12%-20% (high) with or without XG supplementation across eight replicate pens of 16 birds each, totaling 128 birds per treatment. From d 0 to 10, XG and wDDGS interacted for weight gain (WG;

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BroilerGrowth performanceNon-starch polysaccharidesWheat distillers' dried grain with solublesXylanaseβ-Glucanase

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