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Methods and compositions for increasing feed intake of animals

US3966958A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 26, 1974
Grant dateJun 29, 1976
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Expiry dateJul 26, 1994

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23K20/105
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

New methods and compositions for inducing polyphagia in growing or fattening meat producing animals such as sheep or cattle are described using as active ingredients certain carbamates, ureas, oxyureas or ureides. The active ingredients are used most usefully at subhypnotic quantities admixed in animal feed.

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