Changes in Rumen Microbial Profiles and Subcutaneous Fat Composition When Feeding Extruded Flaxseed Mixed With or Before Hay

Extruded flaxseed (25%) and ground hay (75%) were each fed (DM basis) either together in a total mixed ration (TMR) or as flaxseed first followed by hay (non-TMR) to three pens of eight crossbred steers (n = 24 per diet) for 240 days. Compared to TMR, feeding non-TMR enriched subcutaneous fat with α...

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Main Authors: Renee M. Petri, Payam Vahmani, Hee Eun Yang, Michael E. R. Dugan, Tim A. McAllister
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
CLA
DNA
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01055/full