The effect of feeding high fat diet to beef cattle on manure composition and gaseous emission from a feedlot pen surface

The effect of feeding high fat diet to beef cattle on manure composition and gaseous emission from a feedlot pen surface

Abstract Background Dietary manipulation is a common practice to mitigate gaseous emission from livestock production facilities, and the variation of fat level in the diet has shown great influence on ruminal volatile fatty acids (VFA) and enteric methane generation. The changes in dietary fat level...

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Main Authors: Dhan Prasad Gautam, Shafiqur Rahman, Md Saidul Borhan, Chanda Engel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Animal Sciences and Technology 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Technology
Subjects:
Manure composition
Gaseous emission
Diet
Volatile fatty acids
Concentration
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40781-016-0104-6

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