Yak rumen microbiome elevates fiber degradation ability and alters rumen fermentation pattern to increase feed efficiency

Rumen microbes play an important role in ruminant energy supply and animal performance. Previous studies showed that yak (Bos grunniens) rumen microbiome and fermentation differ from other ruminants. However, little is understood about the features of the rumen microbiome that make yak adapted to th...

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Main Authors: Congcong Zhao, Lamei Wang, Shanlin Ke, Xinhua Chen, Ákos Kenéz, Wei Xu, Dangdang Wang, Fan Zhang, Yong Li, Zhanhong Cui, Yu Qiao, Jing Wang, Wenjuan Sun, Jianhua Zhao, Junhu Yao, Zhongtang Yu, Yangchun Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2022-12-01
Series:Animal Nutrition
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405654522001007