Effect of a natural food additive rich in thyme essential oil on methane emissions in dairy cows

Effect of a natural food additive rich in thyme essential oil on methane emissions in dairy cows

The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of a natural feed additive rich in thyme essential oil on the methane emission by the dairy cows. The methane is a powerful greenhouse gas representing a true energy loss for the ruminants and its reduction is beneficial for the animals and the...

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Main Authors: F.Z. LAABOURI, A. GUEROUALI, S. ALALI, A. REMMAL, M. AJBILOU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut Agronomique et Vétérinaire Hassan II 2017-09-01
Series:Revue Marocaine des Sciences Agronomiques et Vétérinaires
Subjects:
Feed additive
Methane production
Thyme essential oil
Dairy cow
Greenhouse effect
Online Access:http://agrimaroc.org/index.php/Actes_IAVH2/article/view/524/490

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