Tannins in forage plants and their role in animal husbandry and environmental sustainability: a review

G Piluzza, L Sulas, S Bullitta - Grass and Forage Science, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The literature about tannins, polyphenolic secondary metabolites of plants, with both
beneficial and adverse function according to their concentration and chemical structure, is …

[HTML][HTML] Grape marc reduces methane emissions when fed to dairy cows

PJ Moate, SRO Williams, VA Torok, MC Hannah… - Journal of dairy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Grape marc (the skins, seeds, stalk, and stems remaining after grapes have been pressed to
make wine) is currently a by-product used as a feed supplement by the dairy and beef …

Antiparasitic tannin-rich plants from the south of Europe for grazing livestock: A review

P Rodríguez-Hernández, C Reyes-Palomo… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The systematic use of different antiparasitic products over time has led to
several problems, such as drug resistances and biodiversity loss, which directly affect …

Tannins as feed additives to modulate ruminal biohydrogenation: Effects on animal performance, milk fatty acid composition and ruminal fermentation in dairy ewes …

PG Toral, G Hervás, E Bichi, Á Belenguer… - Animal Feed Science and …, 2011 - Elsevier
In vitro studies have suggested that feeding tannins to ruminants can favourably alter
ruminal biohydrogenation of dietary linoleic acid, enhancing accumulation of trans-11 18: 1 …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Sulla forage (Sulla coronarium L.) on the oxidative status and milk polyphenol content in goats

A Di Trana, A Bonanno, S Cecchini, D Giorgio… - Journal of dairy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Twelve milking Girgentana goats were allocated into 3 groups and fed 3 diets ad libitum in a
3× 3 Latin square design with 3 periods. The diets were Sulla fresh forage ad libitum (SUL) …

Responses to condensed tannins of flowering sulla (Hedysarum coronarium L.) grazed by dairy sheep: Part 2: Effects on milk fatty acid profile

A Cabiddu, G Molle, M Decandia, S Spada, M Fiori… - Livestock Science, 2009 - Elsevier
A grazing experiment was undertaken to evaluate the effect of PEG supplementation on the
fatty acid composition of milk from Sarda sheep grazing sulla. Twenty-four late-lactating …

Feeding Dairy Ewes with Fresh or Dehydrated Sulla (Sulla coronarium L.) Forage. 2. Effects on Cheese Enrichment in Bioactive Molecules

M Ponte, G Maniaci, A Di Grigoli, R Gannuscio… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Feeding ruminants with fresh sulla forage, containing polyphenols with
antioxidant activity, seems to improve the performance of animals and the technological …

Feeding Dairy Ewes with Fresh or Dehydrated Sulla (Sulla coronarium L.) Forage. 1. Effects on Feed Utilization, Milk Production, and Oxidative Status

R Gannuscio, M Ponte, A Di Grigoli, G Maniaci… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Sulla forage, containing condensed tannins, is renowned in the
Mediterranean area for its excellent chemical composition and agronomic traits, the …

Manipulating ruminal biohydrogenation by the use of plants bioactive compounds

V Vasta, RJB Bessa - Dietary phytochemicals and microbes, 2012 - Springer
Ruminal microbial community is responsible for the biohydrogenation (BH) of the dietary
unsaturated fatty acids ingested by ruminants. This process results in the production of …

[HTML][HTML] A review on the effects of part-time grazing herbaceous pastures on feeding behaviour and intake of cattle, sheep and horses

G Molle, A Cannas, P Gregorini - Livestock Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Part-time grazing (PTG) is the grazing technique based on the time-restricted access to
pasture of farmed herbivores, usually supplemented indoors. This review evaluates the …