Bacillus subtilis and Macleaya cordata extract regulate the rumen microbiota associated with enteric methane emission in dairy cows

Abstract Background Ruminant livestock production is a considerable source of enteric methane (CH4) emissions. In a previous study, we found that dietary inclusions of Bacillus subtilis (BS) and Macleaya cordata extract (MCE) increased dry matter intake and milk production, while reduced enteric CH4...

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Main Authors: Peng Jia, Li-feng Dong, Yan Tu, Qi-yu Diao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-023-01654-3