[HTML][HTML] Biochar effect on sheep feed intake, growth rate and ruminant in vitro and in vivo methane production

V Lind, Ö Sizmaz, A Demirtas, M Sudagidan, S Weldon… - animal, 2024 - Elsevier
Biochar, which is the product of biomass pyrolysis, has been suggested as a feed
supplement to improve performance in livestock systems and reduce greenhouse gas …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular speciation and aromaticity of biochar-manure: Insights from elemental, stable isotope and solid-state DPMAS 13C NMR analyses

CM Romero, AAPH Redman, SA Terry… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of biochar (BC) in feedlot cattle diets has recently been explored as an approach to
simultaneously improving animal production and reducing enteric methane (CH 4) …

Effects of feeding a pine-based biochar to beef cattle on subsequent manure nutrients, organic matter composition and greenhouse gas emissions

CM Romero, AAPH Redman, J Owens, SA Terry… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar in ruminant diets is being assessed as a method for simultaneously improving
animal production and reducing enteric CH 4 emissions, but little is known about …

Corncob biochar supplementation improves nutrient digestibility, fattening performance and carcass characteristics of fattening sheep

D Keba, T Tolemariam, S Demeke… - … Medicine and Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Corncob is a cheap source for biochar in develo** countries. No studies
reported on use of biochar as sheep fattening supplement. Objectives The goal of this study …

Biochar and Manure from Cattle Fed Biochar as Agricultural Amendments Alter CH4 Oxidation in a Gray Luvisol

TL Weber, G Hernandez-Ramirez, S Quideau… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions from agricultural practices contribute 14% of
anthropogenic emissions to the atmosphere, and novel practices to reduce these emissions …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of biochar supplementation on feed utilization, milk production and methane emission in lactating dairy cows

MT Dittmann, C Baki, M Terranova… - Animal Feed Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
There is an increasing trend in agriculture to use biochar (BC) as a means for carbon
storage and soil improvement, and it has been suggested, that feeding BC to livestock can …

Biochar–manure changes soil carbon mineralization in a Gray Luvisol used for agricultural production

TL Weber, CM Romero… - Canadian Journal of Soil …, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
Biochar is a source of stable organic matter being explored as a manure additive. A 64 d
incubation experiment was conducted to quantify the short-term effect of manure (RM) …

[PDF][PDF] Performance and environmental benefits from biochar supplementation in beef cattle grazing systems

E Conlin - 2021 - atrium.lib.uoguelph.ca
The objectives for this study included:(1) determining the optimum dose of biochar to reduce
enteric methane (CH4) emissions from beef cows (EXP1) and (2) determining whether …

Biochar–manure impacts wheat and canola grain productivity, dry matter partitioning, and protein content in western Canada

T Weber, G Hernandez Ramirez… - Soil Science Society …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Amending soil with manure from cattle fed biochar (BC)(biochar–manure [BM]) is a potential
best management practice to improve plant nutrition in the circular economy. Yet …

Nutritional approaches to reduce enteric methane emission from ruminants

V Lind, A Schwarm, M Mele, A Cappucci… - Technology for …, 2023 - Springer
The aim of this chapter is to summarize dietary measures to mitigate methane at animal
level. The chapter briefly summarizes methane measurement techniques. The focus is on …