Enteric Methane and Nitrogen Emissions in Beef Cattle Grazing a Tannin-Containing Legume Relative to Feedlot and Traditional Pasture-Based Production Systems

Beef cattle production is highly criticized because of the high use of land and water resources, and by the pollution (e.g., the gas methane in a cow’s breath and nitrogen in urine) produced by cows fed in feedlots. In contrast to feedlots diets and grasses, some plants (e.g., legumes) contain bioac...

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Main Author: Ballesteros, Raúl David Guevara
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@USU 2019
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/7666
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8801&context=etd