Diversity of gut methanogens in herbivorous animals

Animal

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL.1, 2013, Pages 49-56

  St Pierre, B ^a   Wright, A D G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

archaea; gut; herbivore; methanogen; rumen

Indexed keywords

METHANE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; BIRD; CONFERENCE PAPER; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HERBIVORY; MAMMAL; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; REPTILE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BIRDS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HERBIVORY; MAMMALS; METHANE; REPTILES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84874877990     PISSN: 17517311     EISSN: 1751732X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1751731112000912     Document Type: Conference Paper

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