Ruminal Fermentation, Methanogenic Archaeal Diversity, and Metabolomic Responses to Urochloa brizantha Extracts in Sheep
Janaina Silveira da Silva, Rafaela Scalise Xavier de Freitas, Jaqueline Fernandes Bruno, Guilherme Pegoraro Rissi, Eduardo Solano Pina dos Santos, Vinicius Laerte Silva Herreira, Nara Regina Brandão Cônsolo, Gabriel Henrique Ribeiro, Luiz Alberto Colnago, Ives Cláudio da Silva Bueno · 2026
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Description
Ten authors present a study dated two thousand twenty-six on plant extracts fed to sheep and their effect on the rumen. The rumen is the sheep's fermentation stomach, home to microbes that also make methane. Plant-based additives are candidates to replace standard rumen modifiers, but their full effects on that ecosystem are poorly mapped.
Eight sheep with rumen access ports rotated through four diets in a Latin square design. The diets added alcohol-based extracts of a tropical grass, a water-alcohol extract, a standard drug, or nothing. The team measured fermentation, the diversity of methane-making microbes, and the chemistry of the rumen fluid.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Janaina Silveira da Silva, Rafaela Scalise Xavier de Freitas, Jaqueline Fernandes Bruno, Guilherme Pegoraro Rissi, Eduardo Solano Pina dos Santos, Vinicius Laerte Silva Herreira, Nara Regina Brandão Cônsolo, Gabriel Henrique Ribeiro, Luiz Alberto Colnago, Ives Cláudio da Silva Bueno |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 50 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |