Effects of Rumen Protozoa of Brahman Heifers and Nitrate on Fermentation and Methane Production

Two experiments were conducted assessing the effects of presence or absence of rumen protozoa and dietary nitrate addition on rumen fermentation characteristics and in vitro methane production in Brahman heifers. The first experiment assessed changes in rumen fermentation pattern and in vitro methan...

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Main Authors: S. H. Nguyen, L. Li, R. S. Hegarty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2016-06-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-29-6-807.pdf