Researchers reveal microbial mechanism behind low methane emissions in ruminant hindgut
A research team led by Prof. Tan Zhiliang from the Institute of Subtropical Agriculture of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...
Nature4 个月
How to scientifically suppress cattle burps
“Also, rumen fluids include sand and grass from the process of digestion.” Itoh’s team has built a sensor covered by a selective filter that uses a three-layered membrane, which helps with ...
Farming Life9 天
Rumen-protected fat supplements a ‘catch-all’ in dairy rations
Dairy producers looking to optimise herd performance against their feed budget will benefit by including rumen-protected fat ...
来自MSN1 个月
Successful calf gut development is key
This means the rumen is not yet developed and digestion of milk and colostrum occurs within the acidic environment of the abomasum (the fourth stomach chamber of the adult cow). Throughout the ...
EurekAlert!12 天
New insights into how dairy cattle efficiently convert plant biomass into nutrients ...
A research team has identified key microbial genomes and enzymatic strategies responsible for breaking down the ...
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Scientists Uncover Microbial Key to Low Ruminant Methane
A research team led by Prof. TAN Zhiliang from the Institute of Subtropical Agriculture of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...
Scientists reveal microbiome–host co-oscillation patterns in goat from birth to puberty
A new study led by Prof. Tan Zhiliang from the Institute of Subtropical Agriculture of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has ...
来自MSN5 个月
Complete beef rations/diet for cattle: Getting the dietary balance right for your beef stock
The missing one is structural fibre. This is essential for proper rumen function and feed digestion. No amount of buffers or yeasts in the ration will make up for the lack of structural fibre in ...