Effects of the Forage Type and Chop Length of Ramie Silage on the Composition of Ruminal Microbiota in Black Goats

The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of the forage type and chop length of ramie (<i>Boehmeria nivea</i> (L.) Gaud.) silage on rumen fermentation and ruminal microbiota in black goats. Sixteen Liuyang black goats (22.35 &#177; 2.16 kg) were fed with the roughage of co...

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Main Authors: Shengnan Sun, Zhenping Hou, Qiuzhong Dai, Duanqin Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/4/177