Methane mitigation from ruminants using tannins and saponins

Trop Anim Health Prod. 2012 Apr;44(4):729-39. doi: 10.1007/s11250-011-9966-2. Epub 2011 Sep 6.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animal Feed / analysis
  • Animals
  • Archaea / drug effects
  • Archaea / physiology
  • Bacteria / drug effects
  • Bacterial Physiological Phenomena
  • Cattle / metabolism*
  • Cattle / microbiology
  • Dietary Supplements / analysis
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Eukaryota / drug effects
  • Eukaryota / physiology
  • Fermentation
  • Gastrointestinal Contents / drug effects
  • Gastrointestinal Contents / microbiology
  • Goats / metabolism*
  • Goats / microbiology
  • Magnoliopsida / metabolism
  • Methane / analysis
  • Methane / metabolism*
  • Plant Extracts / chemistry
  • Plant Extracts / pharmacology
  • Rumen / drug effects
  • Rumen / metabolism*
  • Rumen / microbiology
  • Saponins / pharmacology*
  • Sheep / metabolism*
  • Sheep / microbiology
  • Species Specificity
  • Tannins / pharmacology*

Substances

  • Plant Extracts
  • Saponins
  • Tannins
  • Methane