Compounds such as urea, and NPN, are common in the livestock industry to improve protein intake in ruminants, especially in areas where such proteins are difficult or expensive to obtain. By being a ...
We have recently identified an effective anti-senescence compound (MTU, [1-(2-methoxyethyl)-3-(1,2,3-thiadiazol-5yl)urea]) in in vitro studies. Here, we show that MTU delayed both age- and ...
Crude protein can come from natural protein sources, non-protein nitrogen sources (ie., urea or biuret), and frequently a mixture of the two. An additional consideration may be the ratio of ruminally ...