Management of enteric methanogenesis in ruminants by algal-derived feed additives

JI McCauley, L Labeeuw, AC Jaramillo-Madrid… - Current Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review In this paper, we critically review the current state of nutritional
management strategies to reduce methane emissions resulting from enteric fermentation in …

Use of microalgae in ruminant nutrition and implications on milk quality–A review

I Altomonte, F Salari, R Licitra, M Martini - Livestock Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Microalgae are photoautotroph unicellular or multicellular microorganisms which are smaller
than 400 μm and can be used as an animal feed source. Ruminants seem to be promising …

Antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of algal and cyanobacterial extracts: An in vitro study

S Frazzini, E Scaglia, M Dell'Anno, S Reggi, S Panseri… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Algae and cyanobacteria, other than their nutritional value, possess different beneficial
properties, including antioxidant and antimicrobial ones. Therefore, they can be considered …

Dietary Chlorella vulgaris microalgae improves feed utilization, milk production and concentrations of conjugated linoleic acids in the milk of Damascus goats

AE Kholif, TA Morsy, OH Matloup, UY Anele… - The Journal of …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Fifteen lactating Damascus goats (44±0· 8 kg body weight) were used in a completely
randomized design to evaluate the supplementation of Chlorella vulgaris microalgae at 0 …

Chlorella vulgaris microalgae and/or copper supplementation enhanced feed intake, nutrient digestibility, ruminal fermentation, blood metabolites and lactational …

AE Kholif, HA Hamdon, AY Kassab… - Journal of animal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The associative effects of Chlorella vulgaris microalgae and copper (Cu) supplementation
on feed utilisation and lactational performance in goats were evaluated. Thirty‐two lactating …

Performance, milk fatty acid profile and oxidative status of lactating small ruminants supplemented with microalgae: A meta-analysis

JF Orzuna-Orzuna, AJ Chay-Canul… - Small Ruminant …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microalgae are considered an effective strategy to improve the polyunsaturated fatty acid
profile of ruminant milk. This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effects of dietary …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Chlorella vulgaris, Nannochloropsis oceanica and Tetraselmis sp. supplementation levels on in vitro rumen fermentation

DJ Meehan, ARJ Cabrita, JL Silva, AJM Fonseca… - Algal Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Microalgae constitute an underexploited feed resource for ruminant nutrition. The unique
digestive tract of ruminants makes them best suited to utilise complex polysaccharides and …

Examining performance, milk, and meat in ruminants fed with macroalgae and microalgae: A meta-analysis perspective

MA Harahap, S Widodo, UF Handayani… - Tropical Animal Health …, 2024 - Springer
This meta-analysis consolidates various related studies to identify patterns in the impact of
feeding algae on performance aspects, including milk fat, milk protein, and carcass yield in …

[HTML][HTML] INVITED REVIEW: Research on ruminal biohydrogenation: Achievements, gaps in knowledge, and future approaches from the perspective of dairy science

PG Toral, G Hervás, P Frutos - Journal of dairy science, 2024 - Elsevier
Scientific knowledge about ruminal biohydrogenation (BH) has improved greatly since this
metabolic process was empirically confirmed in 1951. For years, BH had mostly been …

The effects of three total mixed rations with different concentrate to maize silage ratios and different levels of microalgae Chlorella vulgaris on in vitro total gas …

AE Kholif, MMY Elghandour, AZM Salem… - The Journal of …, 2017 - cambridge.org
The aim of the current study was to assess the effects of adding Chlorella vulgaris algae at
different levels on in vitro gas production (GP) of three total mixed rations (TMR) with …