As the fossil fuel reserves are depleting rapidly, there is a need for alternate fuels to meet the
day to day mounting energy demands. As fossil fuel started depleting, a quest for alternate …

The demand for animal products (eg dairy and beef) in tropical regions is expected to
increase in parallel with the public demand for sustainable practices, due to factors such as …

Subacute ruminal acidosis (SARA) negatively impacts the dairy industry by decreasing dry
matter intake, milk production, profitability, and increasing culling rate and death loss. Six …

Because of their agricultural value, there is a great body of research dedicated to
understanding the microorganisms responsible for rumen carbon degradation. However, we …

Bacterial communities in gastrointestinal tracts (GIT) play an important role in animal health
and performance. Despite its importance, little information is available on the establishment …

Lignocellulosic biomass is a promising substrate for biogas production. However, its
recalcitrant structure limits conversion efficiency. This study aims to design a microbial …

This study investigated the long-term effects (13 months) of encapsulated nitrate
supplementation (ENS) on enteric methane emissions, rumen fermentation parameters …

Synteny conservation analysis is a well-established methodology to investigate the potential
functional role of unknown prokaryotic genes. However, bioinformatic tools to reconstruct …

Background Mitigating the effects of global warming has become the main challenge for
humanity in recent decades. Livestock farming contributes to greenhouse gas emissions …

Little is currently known on the microbial populations colonizing the sheep large intestine,
despite their expected key role in host metabolism, physiology and immunity. This study …