Metagenomic characterization of the cecal microbiota community and functions in finishing pigs fed fermented Boehmeria nivea

Metagenomic characterization of the cecal microbiota community and functions in finishing pigs fed fermented Boehmeria nivea

Ramie (Boehmeria nivea, BN) is used as livestock forage through suitable silage fermentation owing to its nutritional value. To date, relatively few studies have investigated the effects of dietary fermented BN (FBN) on gut health in finishing pigs. The aim of the present study was to investigate th...

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Main Authors: Xiaoxiao Liang, Zhenya Zhai, Fengyun Ren, Yucheng Jie, Soo-Ki Kim, Kai-Min Niu, Xin Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
pigs
metagenomics
Boehmeria nivea
fermentation
cecal microbiota
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2023.1253778/full

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