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XTract Dairy & Beef

Feed Compounder Xtract

Feed Compunder -plant extracts for diary cows

Feed Info Comp: Pancosma Highlights Plant Extract and Organic Trace Mineral Benefits at US Symposium

Feed Mix Vol 15-No 6-2007: Increased interest for Plant Extracts

Feed Mix Vol16No2-2008: Positive results of plant extract for beef cattle[1]

Feed Tech 12 3 2008: Increasing interest for Plant Extracts

Pancosma launches new beef supplement for higher conversion efficiency (Press Realease)

WorldPoultry N°6 Vol 24 2008: Plant extracts benefit producers and consumers

In vitro rumen simulation system in dairy research
S. Calsamiglia, A. Ferret. International Dairy Topics vol.1 no.6. 1999

Effects of natural plant extracts on nitrogen metabolism and fermentation profile in continous culture
P.W. Cardozo, S. Calsamiglia, A. Ferret . ASAS / ADSA Ruminant nutrition : Ruminal Fermentation. 2002.

Effets des extraits naturels de plantes sur la dégradation des protéines et le profil de fermentation dans les systèmes continus simulant le rumen / Effects of natural plant extracts on protein degradation and fermentation profile in continuous culture
P.W. Cardozo, S.Calsamiglia, A. Ferret, C. Kamel. 3R Alimentation. 2003

Sustainable tools key to additive development
S. Calsamiglia A. Ferret, C.Kamel. Feed Mix vol.12 no.2. 2004.

Effects of natural plant extracts on ruminal protein degradation and fermentation profiles in continous culture
P.W. Cardoso, S. Calsamiglia, A. Ferret, C. Kamel. J. Anim.Sci. vol.82 pp3230-3236. 2004.

The Effects of Plant Extracts on Microbial Community Structure in a Rumen-Simulating Continous-Culture System as Revealed by Molecular Profiling. D. Ferme, M. Banjac, S. Calsamiglia, M. Busquet, C. Kamel, G. Avgustin.Folia Microbial. vol.49 (2), pp151-155. 2004.

Effects of Cinnamaldehyde and Garlic Oil on Rumen Microbial fermentation in a Dual Flow Continuous Culture
M. Busquet, S. Calsamiglia, A. Ferret, P.W. Cardozo, C. Kamel. J. Dairy Sci. vol.88 pp2508-2516. 2005.

Screening for effects of plant extracts and active compounds of plants on dairy cattle rumen microbial fermentation in a continuous culture system
M. Busquet, S. Calsamiglia, A. Ferret, C. Kamel. Animal Feed Science and Technology, vol.123-124 Part 2 - 7, pp597-613. 2005.

Screening for the effects of natural plant extracts at different pH on in vitro rumen microbial fermentation of a high-concentrate diet for beef cattle.
P.W. Cardozo, S. Calsamiglia, A. Ferret, C. Kamel. J. Anim. Sci. 2005. vol.83 pp2572-2579. 2005.

Alternatives to antimicrobial growth promoters in cattle.
S. Calsamiglia, L. Castillejos, M. Busquet. 39th University of Nothingham Feed conference 13-15 September, session 2: gut health. 2005.

XTract Pig & Poultry

Use of plant extracts in European pig diets
Dr Chris Kamel. Feed compounder. 1999.

In vitro model: Novel tool to test new feed additives
Dr Chris Kamel. Feed International. 1999.

Plant extracts in an integrated approach
Dr Chris Kamel. Feed Mix vol.9 no.6 . 2001

Tracing modes of action and the roles of plant extracts in non ruminants
Dr Chris Kamel. Recent advances in animal nutrition - Nottingham University press. 2001

Farm back to fork strategy for added value
Dr Chris Kamel. International poultry production vol.10 no.6. 2002.

Re-defining botanicals: more than simple "bug killers"
Dr Chris Kamel. Feed international. 2002.

Herbal sow diets boost preweaning growth
Henry Greathead, Bian Ilsle, Helen Miller, Chris kamel. Feed Mix vol.10 no.3. 2002.

A complete solution from AXISS France
Catherine Ionescu, Laurence Mazuranok. International Pig Topics vol.18 no.6. 2003.

XTRACT 6930: poultry's and pig's best choice
Catherine Ionescu, Laurence Mazuranok. Feed Compunder. 2004.

Plant extracts for sows and suckling piglets
Sian E. Ilsley, Helen M. Miller, Chris Kamel. Feed Mix vol.11 no.4. 2004.

Benefits of plant extracts
Catherine Ionescu, Laurence Mazuranok. International Pig Topics vol.19 no 8 p32. 2003.

Plant extracts that assist performance and welfare
L. Mazuranok, C. Ionescu. Feed Mix vol.12 no.6 . 2204.

Influence of phytogenic extracts on performance, digestibility and gut microbial status in broiler chickens
Orda J., Wertelecki T., C. Kamel, Jamroz D., Shorupiñska. European Poultry Science in Bremen. 2002.

Influence of plant extract on the morphological and histochemical patterns of digestive tract wall in chickens
D. Jamroz, M. Houszka. Proc. Soc. Nutr. Physiol. 12. 2003.

Influence of plant extract on the functions of the chicken's intestinal tract
D. Jamroz, T.J. Wertelecki, A. Wiliczkiewicz, R. Bodarski. Tagung Schweine und Geflügelernährung. 2002.

Influence of Phytogenic extracts on gut microbial status in chickens
D. Jamroz, T.J. Wertelecki, J. Orda, A. Wiliczkiewicz, J. Skorupinska. 14th European Symposium on Poultry Nutrition, August. 2003.

Plant extracts enhance broiler performance
D. Jamroz, C. Kamel. J. Anim. Sci. vol.80 suppl.1, J. Dairy. Sci. Vol.85 suppl.1. 2003.

Plant extracts enhance sow lactation performance
S.E. Ilsley, H.M. Miller, H.M.R. Greathead, C. Kamel. J. Anim. Sci. vol.80 suppl.1, J. Dairy. Sci. Vol.85 suppl.1. 2003.

Plant extracts as supplements for lactating sows: effects on piglet performance, sow feed intake and diet digestibility
S.E. Ilsley, H.M. Miller, H.M.R. Greathead, C. Kamel. BSAS. 2003.

The influence of phytogenic extracts on performance, nutrient digestibility, carcass characteristics, and gut microbial status in broiler chickens
D. Jamroz, T.J. Wertelecki, J. Orda, A. Wiliczkiewicz, J. Skorupinska, C. Kamel. Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences, 12, pp 583-596. 2003.

Effects of formic acid and plant extracts on gastric parameters measured in vivo and in vitro
E.G. Manzanilla J.P. Meunier J.F. Perez, C. Kamel, J.Gasa. JRP. 2004

Effects of combinaison of carvacrol, cinnamaldehyde, and Capsicum oleoresin (XTRACT 6930) on the performances of broiler chickens
Catherine Ionescu. BSAS. 2004.

Influence of two plant extracts on Broilers Performance, Digestibility, and Digestive Organ Size
F. Hernández, J. Madrid, V. Garcia, J. Orengo, MD. Megías. Poultry Science vol.83 pp169-174. 2004.

Effect of plant extracts and formic acid on the intestinal equilibrium of early-weaned pigs
E.G. Manzanilla, J.F. Perez, M. Martin, C. Kamel, F. Baucells, J.Gasa. J. Anim.Sci. vol.82 pp3210-3218. 2004.

Plant extracts and their applications in improving animal productivity
Dr Chris Kamel. Alternatives to the use of growth-promoting antibiotics in animal feeds - General Council of Veterinary Colleges, Spain. 2004

The effect of a plant exrtact preparation in turkey feeds without antibiotic growth promoters
A. Veldman, H. Enting, J.Pos, L. Mazuranok. Antimicrobial Growth Promoters: Worldwide Ban on the Horizon? The Netherlands. 2005.