Volatile Fatty Acids in Ruminal Fluid Can Be Used to Predict Methane Yield of Dairy Cows
The dry matter intake (DMI) of forage-fed cattle can be used to predict their methane emissions. However, many cattle are fed concentrate-rich diets that decrease their methane yield. A range of equations predicting methane yield exist, but most use information that is generally unavailable when ani...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Animals |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/12/1006 |