Effect of Dried Leaves of <i>Leucaena leucocephala</i> on Rumen Fermentation, Rumen Microbial Population, and Enteric Methane Production in Crossbred Heifers

The effects of dietary inclusion of dried <i>Leucaena</i> <i>leucocephala</i> leaves (DLL) on nutrient digestibility, fermentation parameters, microbial rumen population, and production of enteric methane (CH<sub>4</sub>) in crossbred heifers were evaluated. Four...

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Main Authors: María Denisse Montoya-Flores, Isabel Cristina Molina-Botero, Jacobo Arango, José Luis Romano-Muñoz, Francisco Javier Solorio-Sánchez, Carlos Fernando Aguilar-Pérez, Juan Carlos Ku-Vera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/2/300