The roles of phytogenic feed additives, trees, shrubs, and forages on mitigating ruminant methane emission

I Bature, W **aohu, X Ding - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Ruminant animals naturally emit methane gas owing to anaerobic microbial fermentation in
the rumen, and these gases are considered major contributors to global warming. Scientists …

[HTML][HTML] Ruminal microbiome manipulation to improve fermentation efficiency in ruminants

YA Soltan, AK Patra - Animal feed science and nutrition-production …, 2021 - intechopen.com
The rumen is an integrated dynamic microbial ecosystem composed of enormous
populations of bacteria, protozoa, fungi, archaea, and bacteriophages. These microbes …

Nano and natural zeolite feed supplements for dairy goats: Feed intake, ruminal fermentation, blood metabolites, and milk yield and fatty acids profile

E Amr, MA Elazab, YA Soltan, AE Elkomy… - Animal Feed Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Zeolite particle size can affect its characteristics as a rumen modifier, thus its form may not
only affects the goats' health during the transition period but also their milk quantity and …

Boswellia sacra resin as a phytogenic feed supplement to enhance ruminal fermentation, milk yield, and metabolic energy status of early lactating goats

YA Soltan, AS Morsy, NM Hashem… - Animal Feed Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Boswellia sacra resin (BS) is well known for its antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-
inflammatory properties and hence could be used as an efficient dietary feed additive for …

Modified nano-montmorillonite and monensin modulate in vitro ruminal fermentation, nutrient degradability, and methanogenesis differently

Y Soltan, A Morsy, N Hashem, M Elazab, M Sultan… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Two types of modified nano-montmorillonite (MNM) were developed by ion-exchange
reactions using two different surfactants; sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) and …

Replacing maize with low tannin sorghum grains: lamb growth performance, microbial protein synthesis and enteric methane production

Y Soltan, A Abdalla Filho, A Abdalla… - Animal Production …, 2021 - CSIRO Publishing
Context Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) grain with low tannin content may be
suitable as an alternative to maize (Zea mays L.) grain in ruminant diets in terms of input …

Effect of supplementation of bioactive rich tree leaves on nutrient utilization, growth performance, methane emission and fatty acid profile in finisher lambs fed energy …

RS Bhatt, S Sarkar, L Soni, P Sharma, A Sahoo… - Small Ruminant …, 2024 - Elsevier
To study the effect of supplementing bioactive rich tree foliages in energy dense diet on
lamb production and tissue fatty acid profile, 24 weaner male lambs (∼ 90days old) were …

Advancements in Methane-Mitigating Feed Additives in Ruminants

YA Soltan, AK Patra - Feed Additives and Supplements for Ruminants, 2024 - Springer
Ruminant animals are responsible for substantial enteric methane (CH4) emission, which
arises from normal fermentation of feeds in the rumen. Therefore, ruminant livestock is …

Growth performance, nutrient utilization, rumen fermentation, blood biochemistry, and carcass traits of lambs fed Atriplex nummularia L. hay-based diet supplemented …

AM Abdel-Wahed, IM Khattab, M Zaher… - Animal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Direct fed microbial may enhance the utilization of halophyte forages leading to improved
animal growth and productivity. This study was conducted to evaluate Atriplex hay-based …

Effect of replacing corn grains with date palm kernels on ruminal fermentation, feed degradability, and methane production under different initial in vitro pH conditions

M Sabry, MEA Nasser, HEM Kamel, MA Abaza… - Animal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Date kernels (DK) are cheap by-products rich in energy and phenolic compounds. It can be
used as an alternative to the conventional sources of energy in ruminant diets while …