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Publication Date
2005
Location
Dublin Ireland
Description
Ruminal methane production represents energy losses from ingested feed that should be utilised to maintain body weight or to generate products. Quantitatively, daily methane production varies according to amount and quality of ingested dry matter (DM), as well as physiological status of the animal.
Citation
Pedreira, M. P.; Primavesi, O.; Lima, M. A.; Frighetto, R.; and Berchielli, T. T., "Field Measurements of Ruminal Methane of Cattle Grazing Tropical Grasses" (2005). IGC Proceedings (1985-2023). 42.
(URL: https://uknowledge.uky.edu/igc/20/themeB/42)
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Field Measurements of Ruminal Methane of Cattle Grazing Tropical Grasses
Dublin Ireland
Ruminal methane production represents energy losses from ingested feed that should be utilised to maintain body weight or to generate products. Quantitatively, daily methane production varies according to amount and quality of ingested dry matter (DM), as well as physiological status of the animal.
