The ISME Journal· 2016Q1

Specific microbiome-dependent mechanisms underlie the energy harvest efficiency of ruminants

Sheerli Kruger Ben Shabat, Goor Sasson, Adi Doron‐Faigenboim, Thomer Durman et al.

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2016year

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Rumen microbiome gene richness and taxonomic diversity are directly linked to a cow's feed efficiency, with lower richness correlating to higher energy extraction from feed.

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Field: Agronomy and Crop Science

Agronomy and Crop ScienceAgricultural and Biological Sciences