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ADF |
acid detergent fibre |
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ATP |
Adenosin-Three Phosphate |
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AAFCO |
American Association of Feed Control Officials |
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AOAC |
Association of Official Agricultural Chemists |
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BSE |
bovine spongiform encephalopathy |
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CE |
capillary electrophoresis |
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CF |
crude fibre |
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CP |
crude protein |
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CT |
condensed tannins |
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CRM |
certified reference materials |
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DAS |
diacetoxyscirpenol |
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DDE |
dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene |
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DDT |
dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane |
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DM |
dry matter |
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DOM |
digestibility of organic matter |
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DON |
deoxynivalenol |
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E-As |
enzyme-linked antibodies |
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EE |
ether extract |
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ELISA |
enzyme linked immunosorbent assay |
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EU |
European Union |
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FAPAS |
Food Analysis Performance Assessment Scheme |
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FDA |
Food and Drug Administration |
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GATT |
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade |
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GE |
gross energy |
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GMO |
genetically modified organisms |
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HPLC |
high performance chromatography |
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HT |
hydrolysable tannins |
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LAB |
lactic acid bacteria |
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MALDI-TOF MS |
matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry |
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ME |
metabolizable energy |
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MIC |
minimum inhibition concentration |
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mMBM |
mammalian meat and bone meal |
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MRSA |
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus |
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MS |
mass spectrometry |
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NDF |
neutral detergent fibre |
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NFE |
nitrogen free extractive |
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NIR |
near infrared reflectance spectroscopy |
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NIV |
nivalenol |
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NOAH |
National Office of Animal Health |
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OM |
organic matter |
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OP |
organophosphorus pesticides |
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OTA |
Ochratoxin A |
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PCBs |
polychlorinated biphenyls |
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PCR |
Polymerase Chain Reaction |
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PDA |
potato dextrose agar |
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PEG |
polyethylene glycol |
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PTS |
proficiency testing schemes |
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SAC |
Scottish Agricultural College |
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SCFA |
short cahin fatty acid |
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SMCO |
S-methyl cysteine sulphoxide |
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VAM |
Valid Analytical Measurement |
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VFA |
volatile fatty acids |
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TLC |
thin layer chromatography |
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TSE |
transmissable spongiform encephalopathyes |
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vCDJ |
variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease |
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VTEC |
Vero-Toxigenic Escherichia coli |
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ZEN |
zearalenone |
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WHO |
World Health Organization |
