Does partial replacement of corn with glycerin in beef cattle diets affect in vitro ruminal fermentation, gas production kinetic, and enteric greenhouse gas emissions?

Five in vitro experiments were conducted with the following objectives: 1) To evaluate the ruminal fermentation of three different single ingredients: corn, glycerin, and starch (Exp. 1 and 2); 2) To assess effects of partially replacing corn with glycerin in beef cattle diets on ruminal fermentatio...

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Main Authors: Pedro Del Bianco Benedeti, Mozart Alves Fonseca, Teshome Shenkoru, Marcos Inácio Marcondes, Eduardo Marostegan de Paula, Lorrayny Galoro da Silva, Antonio Pinheiro Faciola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6013176?pdf=render