undertaken within the framework of the International Research Training Group “Adaptation of maize-based food-feed-energy systems to limited phosphate resources” funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) – 328017493/GRK 2366;financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31772621);China Agricultural Research System program (CARS-40-K08);partly founded by Postgraduate International Training and Promotion Project of China Agricultural University
Maize grain is primarily used as an energy source for poultry and other animals.Maize has relatively high phytate-P content and very low intrinsic phytase activity.Given that feed phosphates are produced from finite r...