PSP BULLETIN 1-2018
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RESEARCH & INNOVATION @ UPM I 1st ISSUE <strong>2018</strong><br />
5<br />
There are more<br />
stars in the<br />
sky than grains<br />
of sand in the<br />
world<br />
of the Faculty of Biotechnology and<br />
Biomolecular Sciences, UPM, said the<br />
animal feed formula that contains Thohira’s<br />
technology boosts nutrient and prebiotic<br />
content (Mannan-Oligosaccharides) that<br />
improves feed’s quality and stimulates the<br />
growth of microorganisms in the animals’<br />
digestive system.<br />
He said that the technology, which license<br />
was awarded to Halways Sdn Bhd, has<br />
already been in the market through<br />
aquaculture industry products since March<br />
2017, while for the poultry industry, the<br />
companies involved are testing it at breeding<br />
farms at a commercial scale.<br />
He said the research, which began in January<br />
2015 and ended in March 2017, was also<br />
mobilized by Prof. Madya Dr. Yunus Abd<br />
Shukor, Halways Sdn Bhd’s Chief Executive<br />
Officer, Muhamad Akhmal Hakim Roslan<br />
and Muhamad Amin Jahari. Halways<br />
Sdn Bhd also collaborates with NAFAS<br />
Freedmills Sdn Bhd, a National Farmers’<br />
Organization subsidiary (NAFAS), in<br />
applying Thohira’s technology to produce<br />
high-performance animal feed products<br />
according to the needs and requirements<br />
of large-scale industries. – UPM<br />
the animal feed<br />
formula that<br />
contains Thohira’s<br />
technology boosts<br />
nutrient and prebiotic<br />
content (Mannan-<br />
Oligosaccharides)<br />
that improves<br />
feed’s quality<br />
and stimulates<br />
the growth of<br />
microorganisms in<br />
the animals’ digestive<br />
system.<br />
The average<br />
chocolate bar<br />
contains eight<br />
insect pieces<br />
A strawberry<br />
is not<br />
a berry, but<br />
a banana is<br />
For every human on<br />
earth, there is 1.6<br />
million ants<br />
France was still<br />
executing people by<br />
guillotine up until<br />
1977<br />
The word ‘set’ has<br />
the most number<br />
of definitions<br />
(464) in the<br />
English language