Encapsulated nitrate and cashew nut shell liquid on blood and rumen constituents, methane emission, and growth performance of lambs

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 2214-2224

  El Zaiat, H M ^b   Araujo, R C ^c   Soltan, Y A ^b,d   Morsy, A S ^d,e   Louvandini, H ^d   Pires, A V ^d   Patino, H O ^a   Correa, P S ^d   Abdalla, A L ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c Research and Development Laboratory   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^e GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Cashew nut shell liquid, methane, methemoglobin, nitrate, nitrite, nonprotein nitrogen

Indexed keywords

METHANE; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PHARMACOLOGY; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANACARDIUM; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; METABOLISM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RUMINANT STOMACH; SHEEP; VETERINARY;

ANACARDIUM; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; DIET; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; MALE; METABOLISM; METHANE; NITRATES; PHARMACOLOGY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RUMEN; SHEEP; VETERINARY;

EID: 84899963386     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2013-7084     Document Type: Article

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