Title: Feed for monogastric animals

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1. A method for culturing monogastric animals which have an evolved caecum selected from the group consisting of fowl, pigs, rabbits and horses which comprises feeding said animals a feed containing protein in which part of the protein is furnished by adding to said feed a urea-isobutyraldehyde condensate.

2. The method of claim 1, wherein the ratio of the urea-isobutyraldehyde condensate to the total crude protein in the feed is in the range of 5-30 wt.%.

3. The method of claim 1, wherein the urea-isobutyraldehyde condensate is isobutylidene diurea.

4. The method of claim 1, wherein the amount of the urea-isobutyraldehyde condensate is 0.5 to 4 wt.% relative to the total weight of the feed.

5. The method of claim 1, wherein said feed is a meal or bran.

6. The method of claim 1, wherein said feed is a meal.

7. The method of claim 6, wherein said meal is soybean meal or fish meal.
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Inventors: Sakaki, Yasuhiro (Yokohama, JA)
Kawai, Hiroshi (Tokyo, JA)

Application Number: 595802
Filing Date: 1975-07-14
Publication_date: 1976-10-05
Assignee: Mitsubishi Chemical Industries Ltd. (Tokyo, JA)
Primary Class(es): 426/2 426/69, 426/623, 426/630, 426/643, 426/807
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US Patent Ref:

2687354	Aug, 1954	Gribbins	426/69.
3322528	May, 1967	Hamamoto et al.	71/28.
3365468	Jan, 1968	Feichtinger	71/28.

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Primary Examiner: Monacell, A. Louis
Assistant Examiner: Yoncoskie, R. A.
Attorney: Oblon, Fisher, Spivak, McClelland & Maier