Effect of Terminalia chebula and Allium sativum on in vivo methane emission by sheep

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 187-191

  Patra, A K ^a,b   Kamra, D N ^a   Bhar, R ^a   Kumar, R ^c   Agarwal, N ^a  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b WEST BENGAL UNIVERSITY OF ANIMAL AND FISHERY SCIENCES   (India)

^c SHER E KASHMIR UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY OF JAMMU   (India)

Author keywords

Allium sativum; Methane emission; Plant secondary metabolites; Sheep; Terminalia chebula

Indexed keywords

METHANE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; GARLIC; INTESTINE; MALE; METABOLISM; PLANT SEED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHEEP; TERMINALIA;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; GARLIC; INTESTINES; MALE; METHANE; SEEDS; SHEEP; TERMINALIA;

ALLIUM SATIVUM; ANIMALIA; GLYCINE MAX; OVIS ARIES; TERMINALIA CHEBULA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79952431913     PISSN: 09312439     EISSN: 14390396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0396.2010.01039.x     Document Type: Article

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