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Company Information:
Name:
MEGASTARTER, LLC
Address:
1306 8TH ST
Wamego, KS 66547-1235
Wamego, KS 66547-1235
Located in HUBZone:
No
Woman-Owned:
No
Minority-Owned:
No
URL:
N/A
Phone:
N/A
Award Totals:
Award List:
Improving the stability and concentration of Megasphaera elsdenii NCIMB 41125
Award Year / Program / Phase:
2010 / SBIR / Phase I
Agency:
USDA
Principal Investigator:
Matthew L. May, Research/Development
Award Amount:
$90,000.00
Abstract:
Acidosis in ruminant animals (beef cattle, dairy cows, and sheep)is a metabolic condition that causes problems for animals fed high-grain diets. Orally dosing animals with a strain of bacteria, Megasphaera elsdenii, has been shown to be beneficial in alleviating or decreasing this metabolic problem.… More