Selective breeding as a mitigation tool for methane emissions from dairy cattle
The global livestock sector, particularly ruminants, contributes substantially to the total anthropogenic greenhouse gases. Management and dietary solutions to reduce enteric methane (CH4) emissions are extensively researched. Animal breeding that exploits natural variation in CH4 emissions is an ad...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Animal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731121001373 |