Patent
Growth performance improvements in pasture and feedlot systems (CSIRO, MLA, JCU: International patent application no PCT/AU2016/050689)
World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)
2018
Abstract
The invention relates to utilising red marine macroalgae to provide improvements in growth performance of livestock, particularly ruminant animals for red meat production, especially cattle, in pasture and feedlot farming systems. There is provided a method for improving the growth performance of a livestock animal in a farming system including: providing a red marine macroalgae to a farming system to enable consumption of the red marine macroalgae by a livestock animal in the farming system; thereby improving the growth performance of the livestock animal in the system.
Details
- Title
- Growth performance improvements in pasture and feedlot systems (CSIRO, MLA, JCU: International patent application no PCT/AU2016/050689)
- Authors
- Nigel William Tomkins (Author)Rocky De Nys (Author)Robert Douglas Kinley (Author)Nicholas A Paul (Author) - James Cook UniversityMarie Elisabeth Magnusson (Author)Lorenna Machado (Author)
- Contributors
- CSIRO and JCU and Meat & Livestock Australia Limited (Assignee)
- Publisher
- World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)
- Date published
- 2018
- Patent
- WO/2018/018062A1; International Application Number: PCT/AU2016/050689
- Patent status
- Published
- Patent Coverage
- Coverage: Worldwide
- Organisation Unit
- School of Science and Engineering - Legacy; University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland; School of Science, Technology and Engineering
- Language
- English
- Record Identifier
- 99451221002621
- Output Type
- Patent
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