The accumulation of a large amount of organic solid waste and the lack of sufficient protein
supply worldwide are two major challenges caused by rapid population growth. Anaerobic …

Methanotrophs, cells that consume methane (CH4) as their sole source of carbon and
energy, play key roles in the global carbon cycle, including controlling anthropogenic and …

Conventional water treatment technologies remove nutrients via resource intensive
processes. However, new approaches for nutrient recycling are needed to provide food to …

Bacterial proteins represent a potential future nutrient source for monogastric animal
production because they can be grown rapidly on substrates with minimum dependence on …

ABSTRACT A chicken growth study was conducted to determine if litter type influenced gut
microbiota and performance in broilers. Seven bedding materials were investigated and …

Much of the protein in the diets of European livestock is sourced from imported soybeans
produced in the Americas. This protein deficit in livestock production presents a risk to …

Animals often consume resources from multiple energy channels, thereby connecting food
webs and driving trophic structure. Such 'multichannel feeding'can dictate ecosystem …

The increasing demand of wood shavings (WS) and sawdust (SD) by other industries and
growing concerns of potential chemical contaminants from wood products have amplified …

Methane is a type of renewable fuel that can generate many types of high value-added
chemicals, however, besides heat and power production, there is little methane utilization in …

The dried cells of microorganisms (algae, bacteria, actinomycetes and fungi) used as food
and feed are collectively known as 'microbial protein'. Since, ancient times a number of …