The effect of porcine bile acids on methane production by rumen contents in vitro

Archives of Animal Nutrition

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 21-26

  Immig, Irmgard ^a,b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Pioneer Hi Bred Northern Europe GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bile acids; Methane inhibition; Reductive acetogenesis; Rumen fermentation

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; METHANE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FERMENTATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RUMINANT STOMACH; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CATTLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; FEMALE; FERMENTATION; METHANE; RUMEN; SWINE;

EID: 0031603092     PISSN: 0003942X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17450399809381902     Document Type: Article

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