Chitosan is a hydrophilic polysaccharide produced from chitin that has a wide range of
applications. Chitosan has several functions as an anti-microbial, methane reducer, and …

Background Tannins are a group of phenolic compounds that can modify the rumen
biohydrogenation (BH) of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), but to date results obtained …

Chitosan (CHI) has been used as a feed additive in ruminant diets, but the effects obtained
to date have been varied. This study aimed to evaluate the dietary addition of CHI on …

Simple Summary Expanding our understanding of the changes induced by chitosan
supplementation on the rumen microbiome and its complexity is not only a key factor in …

This study examined the effect of different supplementation strategies for ewes in the last
third of gestation, kept on a deferred Brachiaria brizantha cv. Marandu pasture, on their …

Simple Summary The increase in human population and the concomitant rise in demand for
animal protein have contributed to augment enteric methane emissions. It is imperative to …

The objective was to evaluate the inclusion of chitosan (CHI) and technical cashew nut shell
liquid (CNSLt) as natural feed additives in cattle diets on nutrient digestibility, ruminal …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of probiotics and encapsulated
probiotics on enteric methane production and the in vitro nutrient digestibility in ruminants …

Recently, the potential of using chitosan (CHI) as a feed additive to enhance ruminal
fermentation and improve animal performance has gained increasing attention in ruminant …

Background and Aim: Ruminant enteric methane (CH4) is one of the largest sources of
greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming. To minimize environmental harm …