Crop-livestock-forestry systems as a strategy for mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing the sustainability of forage-based livestock systems in the …

A Monteiro, L Barreto-Mendes, A Fanchone… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Intensification of livestock systems becomes essential to meet the food demand of the
growing world population, but it is important to consider the environmental impact of these …

On the use of the SF6 gas tracer technique in Latin America for measuring methane emissions in ruminants: a review and analysis

C Loza, ME Cerón-Cucchi… - New Zealand Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The SF6 gas tracer technique is extensively used to measure enteric CH4 emissions for
scientific research in Latin-American countries. Although guidelines on how to properly …

Challenges and opportunities for quantifying greenhouse gas emissions through dairy cattle research in developing countries

S Munidasa, R Eckard, X Sun, B Cullen… - Journal of Dairy …, 2021 - cambridge.org
The global dairy sector is facing the challenge of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions whilst increasing productivity to feed a growing population. Despite the …

Environmental efficiency and methane abatement costs of dairy farms from Minas Gerais, Brazil

E Vogel, B Dalheimer, CL Beber, C de Mori… - Food Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Increasing dairy farm productivity while simultaneously mitigating greenhouse gases
emissions is a common policy goal in many countries. In this paper, we assess trade-offs …

Enteric methane emissions prediction in dairy cattle and effects of monensin on methane emissions: A meta-analysis

JL Marumo, PA LaPierre, ME Van Amburgh - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Enteric methane (CH4) emissions are a global concern and have been
associated with climate change. Thus, sustainable, easily applicable CH4 mitigation …

Prediction of enteric methane production and yield in dairy cattle using a Latin America and Caribbean database

GFS Congio, A Bannink, OL Mayorga… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Successful mitigation efforts entail accurate estimation of on-farm emission and prediction
models can be an alternative to current laborious and costly in vivo CH 4 measurement …

Prediction of enteric methane production and yield in sheep using a Latin America and Caribbean database

GFS Congio, A Bannink, OL Mayorga, JPP Rodrigues… - Livestock Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Methane (CH 4) produced from enteric fermentation in ruminants has a noticeable impact on
climate change. Prediction models are an alternative to current laborious and costly in vivo …

Enteric methane emission from growing yak calves aged 8–16 months: Predictive equations and comparison with other ruminants

B Bai, X Han, AA Degen, L Hao, Y Huang, J Niu… - Animal Feed Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Many prediction equations are available for enteric methane (CH 4) emission in cattle;
however, these are not suitable for yaks, as CH 4 emission differs between these species …

Tailored nanoparticles with the potential to reduce ruminant methane emissions

E Altermann, K Reilly, W Young, RS Ronimus… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Agricultural methane produced by archaea in the forestomach of ruminants is a key
contributor to rising levels of greenhouse gases leading to climate change. Functionalized …

Review of Sources of Uncertainty and Techniques Used in Uncertainty Quantification and Sensitivity Analysis to Estimate Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Ruminants

EH Kimei, DG Nyambo, N Mduma, S Kaijage - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Uncertainty quantification and sensitivity analysis are essential for improving the modeling
and estimation of greenhouse gas emissions in livestock farming to evaluate and reduce the …