Methane emission, intake, digestibility, performance and blood metabolites in sheep supplemented with cupuassu and tucuma cake in the eastern Amazon

The use of co-products as a feed supplement for ruminants makes livestock sustainable and optimizes the use of available areas and animal performance. Furthermore, when cakes are used, the residual fat composition can influence ruminal metabolism and methane (CH4) production. This study aimed to ass...

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Main Authors: Juliana Cristina de Castro Budel, Vinicius Costa Gomes de Castro, Shirley Motta de Souza, Benjamin de Souza Nahúm, Antônio Vinicius Corrêa Barbosa, Laurena Silva Rodrigues, Alexandre Berndt, Luciana Navajas Rennó, Eziquiel de Morais, Jamile Andrea Rodrigues da Silva, Thomaz Cyro Guimarães de Carvalho Rodrigues, André Guimarães Maciel e Silva, José de Brito Lourenço-Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2023.1106619/full