Enteric Methane Emission, Rumen Fermentation and Microbial Profiles of Meat-Master Lambs Supplemented with Barley Fodder Sprouts

This study evaluated the effects of barley sprout on the ruminal fermentation characteristics, enteric methane emission and microbiome profiles of meat-master lambs. Twelve uncastrated lambs aged 3 months were used. They were randomly assigned to three dietary treatments: <i>Eragrostis curvula...

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Main Authors: Thamsanqa Doctor Empire Mpanza, Thabo Creswell Dhlamini, Rian Ewald Pierneef, Khanyisile R. Mbatha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Fermentation
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-5637/8/9/434