Zinc
Primarily fed to breeding stock to ensure
What is reproduction or reproductive success
Often associated with health, this mineral may boost the animal's
What is the Immune Response
This mineral is often fed to provide this type of benefit not associated with the nutrition of the animal
What are Antimicrobial Benefits
Chloride minerals or Hydroxy minerals are positioned to have: Ideal reactivity, Reduced interactions and Improved availability over what type of other minerals?
What is Inorganic Minerals (Sulfates and Oxides)
This company was awarded the AAFCO definition for chloride minerals, was the first company to take chlorides to market, and is considered our largest competitor in the chloride mineral market
Who is MicroNutrients
The Elemental Analysis of Vistore Zinc reported higher metal concentrations than the competitor's product. What are the proposed specs for Vistore Zinc versus the current specs of Intellibond Z?
What is 58% minimum Zinc in Vistore versus 55% minimum Zinc in Intellibond Z
This government agency regulates the environmental impact associated with manufacturing Manganese
Who is the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
The acronym TBCC is often used to describe this form of copper, but what does TBCC stand for
Tri Basic Copper Chloride
Hesitation in purchasing Chinese manufactured materials is often associated with these contaminants that occur during the manufacturing process.
What are PCBs and Dioxins
Vistore Copper is interchangeable with MicroNutrients Intellibond C product but not this other MicroNutrients Copper product
What is Intellibond CII
Animals with inadequate zinc levels may experience several or at least one of these deficiencies
(ANY 1 ANSWER)
What is:
Abnormal skin and hooves
Bone and joint problems
Poor wound healing
Fertility problems
Animals with inadequate manganese levels may experience several or at least one of these deficiencies
(ANY 1 ANSWER)
What is:
Abnormal bone and joint development
Impaired ability to make or repair joint cartilage
Abnormalities in skin, hair and hooves
Reproductive challenges
Animals with inadequate copper levels may experience several or at least one of these deficiencies
(ANY 1 ANSWER)
What is:
Bone and joint disease
Tendon and ligament problems
Poor coat color
Early embryonic loss
A scale depicting bioavailability based on mineral form is documented and understood. List the order of bioavailability from least to greatest for the 4 primary forms of minerals
Oxides < Sulfates < Chlorides < Organics
AAFCO requires heavy metal contaminant limits on mineral products in the animal industry. What MicroNutrient product had significantly higher metal contaminant levels than our Vistore version.
What is Intellibond M
X-Ray Diffraction is useful in determining the structure of a compound and what is or is not present based on the peaks displayed. What type of mineral peak was detected at approximately 7% in the Intellibond Z sample that was not detected in the Vistore Zinc sample?
What is Zinc Oxide
X-Ray diffraction and physical characteristics analysis indicated Vistore Manganese contained fewer contaminants than Intellibond M. Such findings demonstrate better control of
What is the manufacturing process
DAILY DOUBLE
4 Crystalline Structures are possible when manufacturing Copper Chloride. Intellibond C is primarily Botallackite but is still positioned as Atacamite to the industry. Phibro took the initiative to develop a more consistent product utilizing a combination of crystalline structures. What is this combination
What is Atacamite, Botallackite and Paratacamite
Mouth sores, burnt Gizzards, and environmental impact has lead to an increase in feeding chloride minerals over what other form of minerals in the Poultry Industry
Sulfates
Specifically copper sulfate
Phibro Mineral Nutrition offers our customers access to a vast array of ingredients, an understanding of the most basic ingredient properties and modes of action, and purposeful use in providing the right ingredients to ensure consistent, superior performance. What proprietary process/group enables Phibro to take this approach
What is the DQA process or Who is the DQA group
Vistore Zinc was determined to have similar density as Intellibond Z but a smaller particle size. Smaller particle size may be a disadvantage at the mill due to dust, but is often associated with this advantage within the animal.
What is increased bioavailability
Recent disruption in the manufacturing of Intellibond M allowed Phibro to position a manganese alternative to our customers. Product 17-3735 Phibro Manganese Mix consists of what forms of manganese minerals to offset the bioavailability
What is Manganese sulfate and GemStone Manganese - an inorganic and organic form of manganese.
Vistore Copper is less dense than Intellibond C and has fewer fines at the -325 mesh particle size. These physical characteristics will aid in what 2 areas during mixing of product
What is proper blending and reduced segregation
DAILY DOUBLE
All nutritionists should be concerned about the ROI associated with feeding value added products. However, swine and ruminant nutritionists are not reporting improved bioavailability when using chlorides over sulfates but they continue to keep them in their "ration tool box" why
Name 1:
Reduced environmental impact
Reduced interactions (in the feed and gut)
Animal Welfare/Health concerns (mouth sores, etc.)
DAILY DOUBLE
Name the exact pathway required to access Vistore marketing support materials online, beginning on the Connect Home Page.
Connect Home Page --> Departments - Global Marketing --> Vistore Tile --> Select Tile Option