Effect of supplementing Leucaena leucocephala leaves alone or in conjunction with malic acid on nutrient utilization, performance traits, and enteric methane emission in crossbred calves under tropical conditions.

Sarkar, Srobana; Mohini, Madhu; Sharma, Amit; Tariq, Hujaz; Pal, Ravi Prakash

Effect of supplementing Leucaena leucocephala leaves alone or in conjunction with malic acid on nutrient utilization, performance traits, and enteric methane emission in crossbred calves under tropical conditions.

Sarkar, Srobana; Mohini, Madhu; Sharma, Amit; Tariq, Hujaz; Pal, Ravi Prakash.

Affiliation

Sarkar S; Animal Nutrition Division, ICAR - National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana, 132 001, India. sarkarsrobana@gmail.com.
Mohini M; ICAR - Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute, Rajasthan, 304 501, Avikanagar, India. sarkarsrobana@gmail.com.
Sharma A; Animal Nutrition Division, ICAR - National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana, 132 001, India.
Tariq H; Animal Nutrition Division, ICAR - National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana, 132 001, India.
Pal RP; Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana, Punjab, 141 001, India.

Trop Anim Health Prod ; 53(5): 514, 2021 Oct 13.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-34643791

Subject(s)

Digestion; Methane; Animal Feed/analysis; Animals; Cattle; Diet/veterinary; Fermentation; Malates; Methane/metabolism; Nutrients; Plant Leaves; Rumen/metabolism; Tropical Climate

Key words

Growth; Leucaena leucocephala; Malic acid; Methane emission; Nutrient utilization

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Digestion / Methane Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Trop Anim Health Prod Year: 2021 Type: Article Affiliation country: India

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