Nutritional intervention in early life to manipulate rumen microbial colonization and methane output by kid goats postweaning

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 4832-4840

  Abecia, L ^a   Martin Garcia A I ^a   Martinez, G ^a   Newbold, C J ^b   Yanez Ruiz D R ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bromochloromethane; Early life; Methane; Methanogens; Rumen; Ruminal colonization

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ARCHAEA; CAPRA HIRCUS;

BROMOCHLOROMETHANE; HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON; METHANE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; FERMENTATION; GOAT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RUMINANT STOMACH; WEANING; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; ARCHAEA; DIET; FERMENTATION; GOATS; HYDROCARBONS, HALOGENATED; METHANE; RUMEN; WEANING; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84884739124     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2012-6142     Document Type: Article

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