Rumen Microbial Predictors for Short-Chain Fatty Acid Levels and the Grass-Fed Regimen in Angus Cattle

The health benefits of grass-fed beef are well documented. However, the rumen microbiome features in beef steers raised in a grass-fed regimen have yet to be identified. This study examined the rumen microbiome profile in the feeding regimes. Our findings show that the rumen microbiome of the grass-...

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Published in:	Animals
Main Authors:	Jianan Liu, Ying Bai, Fang Liu, Richard A. Kohn, Daniel A. Tadesse, Saul Sarria, Robert W. Li, Jiuzhou Song
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Subjects:	rumen microbiome grain-fed beef grass-fed beef Angus cattle short-chain fatty acids
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/21/2995