Effects of disodium fumarate on in vitro rumen microbial growth, methane production and fermentation of diets differing in their forage: Concentrate ratio

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 71-77

  Garcia Martinez R ^a   Ranilla, M J ^a   Tejido, M L ^a   Carro, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Batch cultures; Fumarate; Methane; Rumen microbial growth

Indexed keywords

DISODIUM FUMARATE; FUMARIC ACID DERIVATIVE; METHANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; FERMENTATION; FOOD COMPOSITION; FORAGE; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; RUMEN MICROORGANISM; SHEEP; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ACETATES; AMMONIA; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DIGESTION; FERMENTATION; FUMARATES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LACTATES; METHANE; PROPIONATES; RUMEN; SHEEP;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 25444445561     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BJN20051455     Document Type: Article

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