Rumen Fluid from Slaughtered Animals: A Standardized Procedure for Sampling, Storage and Use in Digestibility Trials
Digestibility trials need a viable rumen fluid as <i>inoculum</i> to degrade feeds. The variability of rumen fluid depends on the animal’s diet, while its viability is greatly influenced by the sampling and handling procedures. In this article, we present a replicable protocol for sampli...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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Series: | Methods and Protocols |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2409-9279/5/4/59 |