Algal proteins: extraction, application, and challenges concerning production

S Bleakley, M Hayes - Foods, 2017 - mdpi.com
Population growth combined with increasingly limited resources of arable land and fresh
water has resulted in a need for alternative protein sources. Macroalgae (seaweed) and …

Alternative and novel feeds for ruminants: nutritive value, product quality and environmental aspects

A Halmemies-Beauchet-Filleau, M Rinne, M Lamminen… - Animal, 2018 - cambridge.org
Ruminant-based food production faces currently multiple challenges such as environmental
emissions, climate change and accelerating food–feed–fuel competition for arable land …

Spirulina as a livestock supplement and animal feed

BWB Holman, AEO Malau‐Aduli - Journal of animal physiology …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Spirulina (Athrospira sp.) is an edible microalga and a highly nutritious potential feed
resource for many agriculturally important animal species. Research findings have …

Diet and genetics influence beef cattle performance and meat quality characteristics

FW Mwangi, E Charmley, CP Gardiner, BS Malau-Aduli… - Foods, 2019 - mdpi.com
A comprehensive review of the impact of tropical pasture grazing, nutritional
supplementation during feedlot finishing and fat metabolism-related genes on beef cattle …

Protein hunger of the feed sector: The alternatives offered by the plant world

G Parisi, F Tulli, R Fortina, R Marino… - Italian Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The expected future demand for highly nutrient animal food products will push the animal
production system to search for new sources of high-quality protein feedstuffs. In this …

Methane yields from Brahman cattle fed tropical grasses and legumes

PM Kennedy, E Charmley - Animal Production Science, 2012 - CSIRO Publishing
In the national greenhouse inventory, methane emissions from the Australian tropical beef
herd are derived from cattle fed two diets. In the experiments reported here, methane …

Bacterial pretreatment of microalgae and the potential of novel nature hydrolytic sources

B Barati, FF Zafar, PF Rupani, S Wang - Environmental Technology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microalgae are photosynthetic organisms that can synthesize biomass as a potential source
of bioenergy. The hydrolysis of a microalgal cell wall is the main issue in biofuel production …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of Spirulina platensis algae on growth performance, antioxidative status and blood metabolites in fattening lambs

MR EL-Sabagh, MA Abd Eldaim… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2014 - academia.edu
The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of Spirulina platensis powder (SPP)
supplementation on growth performance, antioxidative status and blood metabolites in …

Biological pretreatments of microalgal biomass for gaseous biofuel production and the potential use of rumen microorganisms: A review

J Carrillo-Reyes, M Barragán-Trinidad, G Buitrón - Algal research, 2016 - Elsevier
Pretreatments to break down complex biopolymers in microalgae cells are a key process in
the production of gaseous biofuels (methane and hydrogen) from such biomass. Biological …