Does grazing management provide opportunities to mitigate methane emissions by ruminants in pastoral ecosystems?

ÁS Zubieta, JV Savian, W de Souza Filho… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Agriculture, and livestock production in particular, is criticized for being a contributor to
global environmental change, including emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG). Methane …

Comparison of Mothur and QIIME for the analysis of rumen microbiota composition based on 16S rRNA amplicon sequences

A López-García, C Pineda-Quiroga… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: Microbiome studies need to analyze massive sequencing data, which requires
the use of sophisticated bioinformatics pipelines. Up to date, several tools are available …

[HTML][HTML] Nutrient digetibility and production responses of lactating dairy cows when saturated free fatty acid supplements are included in diets: A meta-analysis

JM dos Santos Neto, J de Souza, AL Lock - Journal of Dairy Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Our objective was to perform a series of meta-analyses to evaluate the effects of diets
supplemented with saturated free fatty acid (FA) supplements (SFAA) compared with nonfat …

Assessment of the Impact of Coffee Waste as an Alternative Feed Supplementation on Rumen Fermentation and Methane Emissions in an In Vitro Study

B Batbekh, E Ahmed, M Hanada, N Fukuma, T Nishida - Fermentation, 2023 - mdpi.com
Spent coffee waste is the most common by-product of coffee processing, and it has the
potential to be used as a source of organic compounds for ruminant diets. The objective of …

Effect of duration of linseed diet supplementation before slaughter on the performances, meat fatty acid composition and rumen bacterial community of fattening lambs

F Li, Z Zhang, X Li, B Zhu, L Guo, F Li… - Animal Feed Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Linseed have been commonly used in diets to increase the content of alpha linolenic acid
and conjugated linoleic acid in the milk and meat of ruminants; however, the time-dependent …

Dietary alfalfa and calcium salts of long-chain fatty acids alter protein utilization, microbial populations, and plasma fatty acid profile in Holstein freemartin heifers

Y He, Q Qiu, T Shao, W Niu, C Xia… - Journal of agricultural …, 2017 - ACS Publications
This study presented the effects of alfalfa and calcium salts of long-chain fatty acids (CSFA)
on feed intake, apparent digestibility, rumen fermentation, microbial community, plasma …

Feedlot diets with soybean oil, selenium and vitamin E alters rumen metabolism and fatty acids content in steers

AV de Paiva Ferreira, A Cominotte, MM Ladeira… - Animal Feed Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this experiment was to evaluate the effect of combining selenium (Se) and
vitamin E (E) on intake, total digestibility and omasum escape of fatty acids in steers fed diets …

Effects of different dietary fat levels and sources on diet digestibility, fattening performance and meat quality of Holstein young bulls when substituted for dietary barley …

S Kheirabadi, M Dehghan-Banadaky… - Archives of Animal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of substituting dietary barley grain
by different sources and levels of fat on performance and meat quality of Holstein young …

Diet supplementation of palm fat powder and coated folic acid on performance, energy balance, nutrient digestion, ruminal fermentation and blood metabolites of early …

Z Zhang, SK La, GW Zhang, HS Du, ZZ Wu… - Animal Feed Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effects of palm fat powder (PFP) and coated folic acid (CFA)
supplementation on performance, energy balance, nutrient digestion, ruminal fermentation …

Effects of mineral or protein-energy supplementation and genetic group on metabolism parameters of young beef bulls grazing tropical grass during the rainy season

TA Simioni, JD Messana, LG Silva, YT Granja-Salcedo… - Livestock Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of mineral or protein-energy
supplementation and animal genetic groups on rumen fermentation, digestibility and …