Ruminal in vitro gas production, dry matter digestibility, methane abatement potential, and fatty acid biohydrogenation of six species of microalgae

Canadian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 354-363

  Anele, U Y ^a   Yang, W Z ^a   McGinn, P J ^b   Tibbetts, S M ^b   McAllister, Tim A ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Batch culture; Biohydrogenation; Lipid; Methane; Microalgae

Indexed keywords

EID: 84983802902     PISSN: 00083984     EISSN: 19181825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjas-2015-0141     Document Type: Article

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