[HTML][HTML] Could propionate formation be used to reduce enteric methane emission in ruminants?

K Wang, B **ong, X Zhao - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
To meet the increasing demand for meat and milk, the livestock industry has to increase its
production. Without improving its efficiency, increased livestock, especially ruminant …

The ruminal microbiome associated with methane emissions from ruminant livestock

I Tapio, TJ Snelling, F Strozzi, RJ Wallace - Journal of animal science and …, 2017 - Springer
Methane emissions from ruminant livestock contribute significantly to the large
environmental footprint of agriculture. The rumen is the principal source of methane, and …

The role of the gut microbiome in cattle production and health: driver or passenger?

E O'Hara, ALA Neves, Y Song… - Annual review of animal …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Ruminant production systems face significant challenges currently, driven by heightened
awareness of their negative environmental impact and the rapidly rising global population …

Technical options for the mitigation of direct methane and nitrous oxide emissions from livestock: a review

PJ Gerber, AN Hristov, B Henderson, H Makkar, J Oh… - animal, 2013 - cambridge.org
Although livestock production accounts for a sizeable share of global greenhouse gas
emissions, numerous technical options have been identified to mitigate these emissions. In …

Ruminal methane production: Associated microorganisms and the potential of applying hydrogen-utilizing bacteria for mitigation

W Lan, C Yang - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Methane emission from ruminants not only causes serious environmental problems, but also
represents a significant source of energy loss to animals. The increasing demand for …

[HTML][HTML] Plant oil supplements reduce methane emissions and improve milk fatty acid composition in dairy cows fed grass silage-based diets without affecting milk …

AR Bayat, I Tapio, J Vilkki, KJ Shingfield… - Journal of dairy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Four lipid supplements varying in chain length or degree of unsaturation were examined for
their effects on milk yield and composition, ruminal CH 4 emissions, rumen fermentation …

The microbiome of the digestive system of ruminants–a review

P Cholewińska, K Czyż, P Nowakowski… - Animal health research …, 2020 - cambridge.org
This review aims to explain the influence and characterization of the microbiome in the
ruminant digestive system by presenting the knowledge collected so far. The knowledge …

Identification of complex rumen microbiome interaction within diverse functional niches as mechanisms affecting the variation of methane emissions in bovine

M Martínez-Álvaro, MD Auffret, RD Stewart… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
A network analysis including relative abundances of all ruminal microbial genera (archaea,
bacteria, fungi, and protists) and their genes was performed to improve our understanding of …

Expanded catalogue of metagenome-assembled genomes reveals resistome characteristics and athletic performance-associated microbes in horse

C Li, X Li, R Guo, W Ni, K Liu, Z Liu, J Dai, Y Xu… - Microbiome, 2023 - Springer
Background As a domesticated species vital to humans, horses are raised worldwide as a
source of mechanical energy for sports, leisure, food production, and transportation. The gut …

Impact of selected environmental factors on microbiome of the digestive tract of ruminants

P Cholewińska, W Górniak, K Wojnarowski - BMC Veterinary Research, 2021 - Springer
Ruminants are an important part of world animal production. The main factors affecting their
production rates are age, diet, physiological condition and welfare. Disorders related to low …