Modelling the effect of diet composition on enteric methane emissions across sheep, beef cattle and dairy cows

Enteric methane (CH4) is a by-product from fermentation of feed consumed by ruminants, which represents a nutritional loss and is also considered a contributor to climate change. The aim of this research was to use individual animal data from 17 published experiments that included sheep (n = 288), b...

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Main Authors: Bell, Matthew J., Eckard, Richard, Moate, Peter J., Yan, Tianhai
Format: Article
Published: MDPI 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/37097/