Animal feed compositions of abscisic acid
OwnerMaria Pilar Herrero, Warren E. Shaferinventors
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Abstract
The invention relates to compositions comprising abscisic acid, and/or salts, and derivatives thereof, and methods of using the same for improving the health, growth, and feed efficiency of livestock and fish as well as the quantity of meat produced in livestock in particular.
Claims7
A method maintaining the health of livestock or fish comprising administering to livestock or fish in need thereof an effective amount of abscisic acid, and/or salts, and derivatives thereof.
A method of increasing feed efficiency comprising administering to livestock or fish an effective amount of abscisic acid, and/or salts, and derivatives thereof.
A method of increasing weight gain of livestock or fish, comprising administering to livestock or fish an effective amount of abscisic acid, and/or salts, and derivatives thereof.
A method of decreasing the time to market of livestock or fish, comprising administering to livestock or fish an effective amount of abscisic acid, and/or salts, and derivatives thereof.
A method of increasing the meat quantity of livestock or fish, comprising administering to livestock or fish an effective amount of abscisic acid, and/or salts, and derivatives thereof.
A feed composition for administration to livestock or fish comprising abscisic acid, and/or salts, and derivatives thereof.
A method for reducing or eliminating the use of antibiotics in feed comprising administering to livestock or fish an effective amount of abscisic acid, and/or salts, and derivatives thereof.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.