Effect of <i>Spirulina</i> Dietary Supplementation in Modifying the Rumen Microbiota of Ewes

Supplementing ruminant diets with microalgae, may prove an effective nutritional strategy to manipulate rumen microbiota. Forty-eight ewes were divided into four homogenous groups (<i>n</i> = 12) according to their fat-corrected milk yield (6%), body weight, age, and days in milk, and we...

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Main Authors: Christos Christodoulou, Alexandros Mavrommatis, Dimitris Loukovitis, George Symeon, Vassilios Dotas, Basiliki Kotsampasi, Eleni Tsiplakou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/4/740