Addressing global ruminant agricultural challenges through understanding the rumen microbiome: past, present, and future

SA Huws, CJ Creevey, LB Oyama, I Mizrahi… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The rumen is a complex ecosystem composed of anaerobic bacteria, protozoa, fungi,
methanogenic archaea and phages. These microbes interact closely to breakdown plant …

Dietary manipulation: a sustainable way to mitigate methane emissions from ruminants

MN Haque - Journal of animal science and technology, 2018 - Springer
Methane emission from the enteric fermentation of ruminant livestock is a main source of
greenhouse gas (GHG) emission and a major concern for global warming. Methane …

Feed additives as a strategic approach to reduce enteric methane production in cattle: modes of action, effectiveness and safety

M Honan, X Feng, JM Tricarico… - Animal Production …, 2021 - CSIRO Publishing
Increasing consumer concern in greenhouse-gas (GHG) contributions from cattle is pushing
the livestock industry to continue to improve their sustainability goals. As populations …

Special topics—Mitigation of methane and nitrous oxide emissions from animal operations: I. A review of enteric methane mitigation options

AN Hristov, J Oh, JL Firkins, J Dijkstra… - Journal of animal …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The goal of this review was to analyze published data related to mitigation of enteric
methane (CH4) emissions from ruminant animals to document the most effective and …

Biological strategies for enhanced hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass during anaerobic digestion: current status and future perspectives

S Shrestha, X Fonoll, SK Khanal, L Raskin - Bioresource Technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass is the most abundant renewable bioresource on earth. In
lignocellulosic biomass, the cellulose and hemicellulose are bound with lignin and other …

[图书][B] Mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions in livestock production: a review of technical options for non-CO2 emissions.

PJ Gerber, B Henderson, HPS Makkar - 2013 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This document analyzes emission of non-carbon dioxide greenhouse gases, an important
segment of the environmental footprint of animal production. It has been developed by a …

[HTML][HTML] The role of seaweed as a potential dietary supplementation for enteric methane mitigation in ruminants: Challenges and opportunities

BR Min, D Parker, D Brauer, H Waldrip, C Lockard… - Animal Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
Seaweeds are macroalgae, which can be of many different morphologies, sizes, colors, and
chemical profiles. They include brown, red, and green seaweeds. Brown seaweeds have …

Influence of hydrogen on rumen methane formation and fermentation balances through microbial growth kinetics and fermentation thermodynamics

PH Janssen - Animal feed science and technology, 2010 - Elsevier
A descriptive model is presented that can explain changes in the amount of methane (CH4)
formed in the rumen in relation to passage rate, feed type, and the effects of pH and …

Ruminal pH regulation and nutritional consequences of low pH

J Dijkstra, JL Ellis, E Kebreab, AB Strathe… - Animal Feed Science …, 2012 - Elsevier
Volatile fatty acids (VFA) and lactic acid can build up in the rumen and reduce ruminal pH.
Low ruminal pH for prolonged periods each day can affect feed intake, microbial metabolism …

Ruminal methane production: Associated microorganisms and the potential of applying hydrogen-utilizing bacteria for mitigation

W Lan, C Yang - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Methane emission from ruminants not only causes serious environmental problems, but also
represents a significant source of energy loss to animals. The increasing demand for …