Islands in the stream: from individual to communal fiber degradation in the rumen ecosystem
S Moraïs, I Mizrahi - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The herbivore rumen ecosystem constitutes an extremely efficient degradation machinery for
the intricate chemical structure of fiber biomass, thus, enabling the hosting animal to digest …
the intricate chemical structure of fiber biomass, thus, enabling the hosting animal to digest …
[HTML][HTML] Dynamic progression of the calf's microbiome and its influence on host health
N Amin, J Seifert - Computational and structural biotechnology journal, 2021 - Elsevier
The first year of a calf's life is a critical phase as its digestive system and immunity are
underdeveloped. A high level of stress caused by separation from mothers, transportation …
underdeveloped. A high level of stress caused by separation from mothers, transportation …
Saponin-induced shifts in the rumen microbiome and metabolome of young cattle
B Wang, MP Ma, QY Diao, Y Tu - Frontiers in microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The aim of this study was to explore the effects of saponins on the rumen microbiota and the
ruminal metabolome. Alfalfa hay (AH) and soybean hulls (SH) were used as fiber sources for …
ruminal metabolome. Alfalfa hay (AH) and soybean hulls (SH) were used as fiber sources for …
Effects and immune responses of probiotic treatment in ruminants
Gut microbial colonization and establishment are vital to ruminant health and production.
This review article focuses on current knowledge and methods used to understand and …
This review article focuses on current knowledge and methods used to understand and …
Temporal dynamics in rumen bacterial community composition of finishing steers during an adaptation period of three months
The objective of this study was to explore whether collecting rumen samples of finishing
steers at monthly intervals differed, and whether this difference or similarity varied with diets …
steers at monthly intervals differed, and whether this difference or similarity varied with diets …
[HTML][HTML] Replacing concentrates with a high-quality hay in the starter feed in dairy calves: I. Effects on nutrient intake, growth performance, and blood metabolic profile
Concentrate-rich starter feeds are commonly fed to dairy calves to stimulate early solid feed
intake and growth performance; yet, starter feeds lacking in forage fiber may jeopardize gut …
intake and growth performance; yet, starter feeds lacking in forage fiber may jeopardize gut …
Temporal changes in microbial communities attached to forages with different lignocellulosic compositions in cattle rumen
The attachment of rumen microbes to feed particles is critical to feed fermentation,
degradation and digestion. However, the extent to which the physicochemical properties of …
degradation and digestion. However, the extent to which the physicochemical properties of …
Altitude influences microbial diversity and herbage fermentation in the rumen of yaks
Q Fan, M Wanapat, T Yan, F Hou - BMC microbiology, 2020 - Springer
Background Rumen microbiota in ruminants are vital for sustaining good rumen ecology,
health, and productivity. Currently, limited information is available regarding the response of …
health, and productivity. Currently, limited information is available regarding the response of …
High-energy diet modify rumen microbial composition and microbial energy metabolism pattern in fattening sheep
T Ge, C Yang, B Li, X Huang, L Zhao, X Zhang… - BMC Veterinary …, 2023 - Springer
Higher dietary energy is often used to achieve better animal performance in mutton sheep
production. Notably, changing the diet formula affects rumen fermentation and the …
production. Notably, changing the diet formula affects rumen fermentation and the …
Winery by-products as a feed source with functional properties: dose–response effect of grape pomace, grape seed meal, and grape seed extract on rumen microbial …
Background Grape and winery by-products have nutritional values for cattle and also
contain functional compounds like phenols, which not only bind to protein but can also …
contain functional compounds like phenols, which not only bind to protein but can also …