[HTML][HTML] Benefits and risks of including the bromoform containing seaweed Asparagopsis in feed for the reduction of methane production from ruminants

CRK Glasson, RD Kinley, R de Nys, N King, SL Adams… - Algal Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The agricultural production of ruminants is responsible for 24% of global methane
emissions, contributing 39% of emissions of this greenhouse gas from the agricultural …

New Perspective for Macroalgae-Based Animal Feeding in the Context of Challenging Sustainable Food Production

GM González-Meza, JH Elizondo-Luevano… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Food production is facing challenging times due to the pandemic, and climate change. With
production expected to double by 2050, there is a need for a new paradigm in sustainable …

Twice daily feeding of canola oil steeped with Asparagopsis armata reduced methane emissions of lactating dairy cows

PS Alvarez-Hess, JL Jacobs, RD Kinley… - Animal Feed Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Red seaweeds have emerged as a potent methane-mitigating feed additive in ruminant
diets. However, to date they have only been applied to production systems where total …

[HTML][HTML] Interspecies and seasonal variations in macroalgae from the Nordic region: Chemical composition and impacts on rumen fermentation and microbiome …

D Pandey, HH Hansen, R Dhakal, N Aryal… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Marine macroalgae may serve as sustainable feed resources for ruminant production due to
their nutritional attributes, and enteric methane (CH 4) mitigating potential. We aimed to …

Early hatchery protocols for tetrasporogenesis of the antimethanogenic seaweed Asparagopsis armata

AA Mihaila, RJ Lawton, CRK Glasson… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Springer
The red alga Asparagopsis armata is an emerging aquaculture-target species due to its
application as an antimethanogenic feed ingredient in ruminants, yet information on A …

Evaluation of different brown seaweeds as feed and feed additives regarding rumen fermentation and methane mitigation

E Ahmed, B Batbekh, N Fukuma, M Hanada, T Nishida - Fermentation, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the impacts of different brown seaweed species—Ascophyllum
nodosum, Sargassum fulvellum, Ecklonia maxima, Lessonia flavicans, Lessonia nigrescens …

Biomass of Cladophora (Chlorophyta, Cladophorales) is a promising resource for agriculture with high benefits for economics and the environment

AV Prazukin, EV Anufriieva, NV Shadrin - Aquaculture International, 2024 - Springer
Green algae Cladophora spp. inhabit waters with wide ranges of salinity and temperature,
and their productivity is much higher than terrestrial plants. In natural waters, including …

Micro-and macro-algae combination as a novel alternative ruminant feed with methane-mitigation potential

E Ahmed, K Suzuki, T Nishida - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Considering the current challenges facing the modern livestock industry
and the food insecurity situation, there is an urgent need to find alternative, sustainable …

The anti-methanogenic efficacy of Asparagopsis armata: Could it be attributable solely to its bromoform content?

E Ahmed, T Nishida - Animal Feed Science and Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
The seaweed Asparagopsis armata has been shown to be a successful intervention to
mitigate methane (CH 4) emissions from ruminants due to the content of halogenated …

Differential impacts of post-harvest hydrothermal treatments on chemical composition and in vitro digestibility of two brown macroalgae (Fucales, Phaeophyceae) …

D Pandey, G Næss, AJM Fonseca, MRG Maia… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Springer
This study tested the hypothesis that post-harvest hot water blanching improves the
chemical composition, mainly mineral and carbohydrate contents, and in vitro digestibility of …