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Annex II

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1 CU is the amount of enzyme which liberates 0,128 micromoles of reducing sugars (glucose equivalents) from barley beta-glucan per minute at pH 4,5 and 30 °C.

1 EPU is the amount of enzyme which liberates 0,0083 micromoles of reducing sugars (xylose equivalents) from oat spelt xylan per minute at pH 4,7 and 30 °C.

No(or EC No)AdditiveChemical formula, descriptionSpecies or category of animalMaximum ageMinimum contentMaximum contentOther provisionsPeriod of authorisation
Units of activity/kg of complete feedingstuff
16

Endo-1,4-beta-glucanase

EC 3.2.1.4

Preparation of endo-1,4-beta-glucanase produced by Trichoderma longibrachiatum (IMI SD 142) having a minimum activity of:

  • Solid form: 2 000 CU/gf1

  • Liquid form: 2 000 CU/ml

Chickens for fattening—250 CU—

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.

Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff: 500-1 000 CU.

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly beta-glucans), e.g. containing more than 40 % barley.

30.9.2000
Laying hens—250 CU—

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.

Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff: 500-1 000 CU.

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly beta-glucans), e.g. containing more than 40 % barley.

30.9.2000
Piglets4 months250 CU—

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.

Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff: 500-1 000 CU.

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly beta-glucans), e.g. containing more than 40 % barley.

30.9.2000
Pigs for fattening—250 CU—

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.

Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff: 500-1 000 CU.

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly beta-glucans), e.g. containing more than 40 % barley.

30.9.2000
17

Endo-1,4-beta-xylanase

EC 3.2.1.8

Preparation of endo-1,4-beta-xylanase produced by Trichoderma longibrachiatum (IMI SD 135) having a minimum activity of:

  • Solid form: 6 000 EPU/gf2

  • Liquid form: 2 000 EPU/ml

Chickens for fattening—750 EPU—

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.

Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff: 1 500-3 000 EPU.

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly arabi-noxylans), e.g. containing more than 40 % wheat.

30.9.2000
Laying hens—750 EPU—

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.

Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff: 1 500-3 000 EPU.

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly arabinoxylans), e.g. containing more than 40 % wheat.

30.9.2000
Piglets4 months750 EPU—

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.

Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff: 1 500-3 000 EPU.

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly arabinoxylans), e.g. containing more than 40 % wheat.

30.9.2000
Pigs for fattening—750 EPU—

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.

Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff: 1 500-3 000 EPU.

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly arabinoxylans), e.g. containing more than 40 % wheat.

30.9.2000

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1 CU is the amount of enzyme which liberates 0,128 micromoles of reducing sugars (glucose equivalents) from barley beta-glucan per minute at pH 4,5 and 30 °C.

f2

1 EPU is the amount of enzyme which liberates 0,0083 micromoles of reducing sugars (xylose equivalents) from oat spelt xylan per minute at pH 4,7 and 30 °C.