In vitro rumen methane output of forb species sampled in spring and summer

The chemical composition, in vitro rumen fermentation variables and methane (CH4) output of a range of common forb species sampled in spring and summer, and grass silage (14 treatments in total), were determined in this study. Dried, milled herbage samples were incubated in an in vitro rumen batch...

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Main Authors: Peter James Purcell, Tommy M. Boland, Martin O'Brien, Pádraig O'Kiely
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland 2012-06-01
Series:Agricultural and Food Science
Online Access:https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/4811