Effects of essential oils, ionophore and live yeast supplementation on rumen fermentation dynamics in Jersey cows

The prohibition of the use of growth promoting antibiotics in animal feeds within the European Union (EU) and some other countries has led to an increased interest in alternative means of manipulating rumen fermentation. The objectives of our study were to determine the effects of alternative nat...

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Main Author: Meiring, Phillip
Other Authors: Erasmus, L.J. (Lourens Jacobus)
Language:en
Published: University of Pretoria 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/43177
Meiring, AP 2014, Effects of essential oils, ionophore and live yeast supplementation on rumen fermentation dynamics in Jersey cows, MScAgric Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/43177>