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Potential of phytofactors to mitigate rumen ammonia and methane production

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Szumacher-Strabel, M., Cieślak, A.·2010·Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences

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The increase in the intensity of ruminant production determines changes in the rumen feed conversion and thus, among other, may increase pool of greenhouse gases emission.The ineffective digestion process and changes in the legislation processes implicate the action tends towards the limitation of rumen ammonia and methane production.In the last few years there is an increasing interest of nutritionists in bioactive plant factors -phytofactors as natural feed additives that can modify the rumen fermentation processes, improve the protein metabolism and, at the same time, reduce ammonia production and emission, and curb methane production and emission to the atmosphere.High diversity of bioactive phytofactors contained in many plant species has been identified as a potential factor affecting the above-mentioned processes.

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  • Tannins can bind with dietary proteins, starch, and sugar by making strong complexes at pH 3.5-7.

    “Tannins can bind with dietary proteins, starch, and sugar by making strong complexes at pH 3.5–7 (150).”

    From Phytogenic Additives Can Modulate Rumen Microbiome to Mediate Fermentation Kinetics and Methanogenesis Through Exploiting Diet–Microbe Interaction (2020) · cites this paper as [150]

    The Introduction identifies essential oils and saponins as the phytofactors discussed, and the sections on saponins address rumen fermentation rather than tannin binding. Searches for tannins, dietary protein–starch–sugar complexes, and pH 3.5–7 found no passage in our copy supporting the claim. (LLM, conf=0.75)

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Authors
Szumacher-Strabel, M., & Cieślak, A.
Affiliations
Poznań University of Life Sciences (PL)
Venue
Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences
Published
2010-08-16
Volume
19
Issue
3
Pages
319-337
ISSN
1230-1388 (ISSN-L)
OpenAlex
W2093715397
Cited by
90
References
82
Citations by year
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FWCI
14.27
Type
journal article
Language
en
Open access
Licence
cc-by
Locations
Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences (publishedVersion, cc-by)
Topics
  • Life Sciences › Agricultural and Biological Sciences › Agronomy and Crop Science › Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology
  • Life Sciences › Agricultural and Biological Sciences › Animal Science and Zoology › Animal Nutrition and Physiology
  • Physical Sciences › Engineering › Building and Construction › Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production
Keywords
rumen ammonia, methane mitigation, ruminant nutrition, feed additives, rumen fermentation, protein metabolism, greenhouse gas emissions, phytochemicals

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