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Effect of salt concentrations on in vitro rumen fermentation of cellulose, starch, and protein

  • 2019
  • Issue: 6
  • Volume: 49
E.C.B. Costa, G.G.L. Araújo, J.S. Oliveira, E.M. Santos, L.T. Henriques, A.F. Perazzo, A.M. Zanine, G.A. Pereira & R.M.A. Pinho Page: 1139 - 1147

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of various concentrations of three salts (sodium chloride (NaCl), magnesium chloride (MgCl2), and calcium chloride (CaCl2)) on the in vitro rumen fermentation of cellulose, starch, and protein substrates. Six salt…

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Effect of Chinese herbal medicines on rumen fermentation, methanogenesis and microbial flora in vitro

  • 2019
  • Issue: 1
  • Volume: 49
W.J. Wang, S.P. Wang, D.M. Luo, X.L. Zhao, M.J. Yin, C.F. Zhou & G.W. Liu Page: 63 - 70

This study was carried out to evaluate the effects of three Chinese herbal medicines (CHMs) on rumen fermentation, methane emission and population of ruminal microbes using an in vitro gas production technique. Three healthy wethers of Dazu Black goats with…

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Pomegranate seed oil rich in conjugated linolenic acids reduces in vitro methane production

  • 2016
  • Issue: 3
  • Volume: 46
E. Maleki, G.Y. Meng, M. Faseleh Jahromi, R. Jorfi, A. Khoddami & M. Ebrahimi Page: 327 - 335

The objective of this study was to determine the effect of pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) seed oil (PSO) on gas and methane (CH4) production, ruminal fermentation and microbial populations under in vitro conditions. Three treatments consisting of a control diet…

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