Effects of vanillin, quillaja saponin, and essential oils on in vitro fermentation and protein-degrading microorganisms of the rumen

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 897-905

  Patra, Amlan K ^a,b   Yu, Zhongtang ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Ammonia; Essential oil; Proteolytic bacteria; Quillaja saponin; Rumen; Vanillin

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ANIMALS; BENZALDEHYDES; BIOTA; CATTLE; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; FERMENTATION; METHANE; OILS, VOLATILE; PROTEINS; PROTEOLYSIS; RUMEN; SAPONINS;

EID: 84895070732     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-013-4930-x     Document Type: Article

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