Rumen Inoculum Collected from Cows at Slaughter or from a Continuous Fermenter and Preserved in Warm, Refrigerated, Chilled or Freeze-Dried Environments for In Vitro Tests

Rumen Inoculum Collected from Cows at Slaughter or from a Continuous Fermenter and Preserved in Warm, Refrigerated, Chilled or Freeze-Dried Environments for In Vitro Tests

The utilization of animal donors of rumen fluid for laboratory experiments can raise ethical concerns, and alternatives to the collection of rumen fluids from live animals are urgently requested. The aim of this study was to compare the fresh rumen fluid (collected at slaughter, W) with that obtaine...

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Main Authors: Mauro Spanghero, Maria Chiaravalli, Stefania Colombini, Carla Fabro, Federico Froldi, Federico Mason, Maurizio Moschini, Chiara Sarnataro, Stefano Schiavon, Franco Tagliapietra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
rumen liquid
in vitro fermentation
rumen degradability
gas production
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/10/815

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