Different microbial genera drive methane emissions in beef cattle fed with two extreme diets

The ratio of forage to concentrate in cattle feeding has a major influence on the composition of the microbiota in the rumen and on the mass of methane produced. Using methane measurements and microbiota data from 26 cattle we aimed to investigate the relationships between microbial relative abundan...

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Main Authors: Gemma A. Miller, Marc D. Auffret, Rainer Roehe, Holly Nisbet, Marina Martínez-Álvaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1102400/full