Methane mitigation and ruminal fermentation changes in cows fed cottonseed and vitamin E

Methane mitigation and ruminal fermentation changes in cows fed cottonseed and vitamin E

ABSTRACT: Inherently, ruminant production of methane (CH4), a greenhouse gas (GHG), causes animal energy losses. Cottonseed is a lipid source and is used sometimes to enhance energy density in cattle diets. It also can mitigate enteric CH4. Lipids release peroxides in the rumen, and antioxidants hav...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Galbiatti Sandoval Nogueira, Flavio Perna Junior, Angélica Simone Cravo Pereira, Eduardo Cuellar Orlandi Cassiano, Roberta Ferreira Carvalho, Paulo Henrique Mazza Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2020-01-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
Subjects:
SCFA
enteric methane
oilseed
antioxidant
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