Effects of Feeding Garlic and Juniper Berry Essential Oils on Milk Fatty Acid Composition of Dairy Cows
Essential oils (EOs) from plant extracts have been reported to have an antibacterial activity against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. Several of the gram-positive bacteria are involved in ruminal biohydrogenation of fatty acids (FAs), thus suggesting that feeding EOs could lower biohydroge...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-01-01
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Series: | Nutrition and Metabolic Insights |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/NMI.S33395 |