‘Geophagy’ and Clay Minerals: Influencing Ruminal Microbial Fermentation for Methane Mitigation

‘Geophagy’ and Clay Minerals: Influencing Ruminal Microbial Fermentation for Methane Mitigation

Methane is a greenhouse gas with high warming potential, and ruminants like cattle and sheep are a major source of its emission. In the rumen, the first stomach compartment, diverse microorganisms and fauna live, including archaea, bacteria, protozoa, nematodes, and fungi. They participate in comple...

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Main Authors: Zubaer Hosen, Md. Rashidul Islam, Ravi Naidu, Bhabananda Biswas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
rumen
methane
geophagy
clay minerals
microbes
clay–microbes
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/13/4/866
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