Effects of dietary oil supplementation on the rumen ciliate protozoa and fiber degrading bacteria in goats
Oil supplementation in the ruminant diet has been proven to reduce the rumen protozoa population and maintain their low amount during supplementation. Majority of oil that contains medium chain fatty acids are also known to reduce cellulolytic bacteria. This experiment was conducted to study the eff...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Malaysian Society of Animal Production
2019
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/79584/1/Effects%20of%20dietary%20oil%20supplementation%20on%20the%20rumen%20ciliate%20protozoa%20and%20fiber%20degrading%20bacteria%20in%20goats%20.pdf |