Improving rumen function. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Chris McSweeney, Rod Mackie.
• Editors: McSweeney, Christopher S; Mackie, R. I (Rod I.)
• Contents: 1. Colonisation and establishment of the rumen microbiota –opportunities to influence productivity and methane emissions Diego Morgavi Part 1: Tools to understand the ruminal microbiome 2. New approaches to cultivating the uncultivated: isolating novel microbes in the rumen Paraic O'Cuiv 3. Current advanced molecular methods for studying rumen microbiology Stuart Denman 4. Rumen metabolomic functional analysis Tom O'Callaghan Part 2: The rumen microbiota 5. Rumen bacteria (The Hungate 1000) and other rumen genomes Chris Creevey 6. Rumen archaea Graeme Attwood 7. Ruminal ciliated protozoa Sharon Huws 8. Ruminal anaerobic fungi Matthias Hess 9. Ruminal viruses and extrachromosomal genetic elements Rosalind Gilbert 10. The rumen wall microbial community Leluo Guan Part 3: Nutrient processing in the rumen and host interactions 11. Ruminal fibre digestion Dr Phil Pope 12. Ruminal protein breakdown and ammonia assimilation Jeff Firkins 13. Energy yielding pathways in the rumen Emilio Ungerfiel 14. Lipid metabolism to enhance fatty acid for human health Veerle Fievez 15. Factors affecting methane production in the rumen Tim McAllister 16. Understanding, preventing and managing (sub-acute) ruminal acidosis Ehsan Khafipour 17. Host-rumen microbiome interactions and influences on FCE, methane production and other productivity traits Itzhak Mizrahi 18. The influence of the rumen on immune function [e-mail] Part 4: Nutritional strategies to optimise ruminal function 19. Nutritional strategies to reduce nitrogen loss in ruminants: an overview Chris Reynolds 20. Optimising ruminal function: the role of pasture Sinead Waters 21. Optimising ruminal function: the role of silage/concentrates Aila Vanhatalo 22. The use of feedlot/cereal grains Todd Callaway 23. Plant secondary compounds: Their role in ruminant nutrition and productivity David Yanez-Ruiz 24. The use of probiotics as supplements Frederique Chaucheyras-Durand 25. A conceptual approach to mathematical modelling of rumen microbial populations and their function André Bannink
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Cambridge : Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
• Subjects: 573.3; Rumen -- Microbiology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786763341; 9781786763358; 9781786763334; 9781003047841
• Related ISBNs: 9781786763327
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