Methanogens: Methane Producers of the Rumen and Mitigation Strategies

Methanogens are the only known microorganisms capable of methane production, making them of interest when investigating methane abatement strategies. A number of experiments have been conducted to study the methanogen population in the rumen of cattle and sheep, as well as the relationship that met...

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Main Authors: Sarah E. Hook, André-Denis G. Wright, Brian W. McBride
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Archaea
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/945785