[HTML][HTML] Invited review: Current enteric methane mitigation options

KA Beauchemin, EM Ungerfeld, AL Abdalla… - Journal of Dairy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ruminant livestock are an important source of anthropogenic methane (CH 4). Decreasing
the emissions of enteric CH 4 from ruminant production is strategic to limit the global …

The rumen microbiome: balancing food security and environmental impacts

I Mizrahi, RJ Wallace, S Moraïs - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2021 - nature.com
Ruminants produce edible products and contribute to food security. They house a complex
rumen microbial community that enables the host to digest their plant feed through microbial …

Interrogating the viral dark matter of the rumen ecosystem with a global virome database

M Yan, AA Pratama, S Somasundaram, Z Li… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The diverse rumen virome can modulate the rumen microbiome, but it remains largely
unexplored. Here, we mine 975 published rumen metagenomes for viral sequences, create …

Fifty years of research on rumen methanogenesis: Lessons learned and future challenges for mitigation

KA Beauchemin, EM Ungerfeld, RJ Eckard, M Wang - Animal, 2020 - cambridge.org
Meat and milk from ruminants provide an important source of protein and other nutrients for
human consumption. Although ruminants have a unique advantage of being able to …

Role of secondary plant metabolites on enteric methane mitigation in ruminants

JC Ku-Vera, R Jiménez-Ocampo… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The rumen microbiome plays a fundamental role in all ruminant species, it is involved in
health, nutrient utilization, detoxification, and methane emissions. Methane is a greenhouse …

Compendium of 4,941 rumen metagenome-assembled genomes for rumen microbiome biology and enzyme discovery

RD Stewart, MD Auffret, A Warr, AW Walker… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Ruminants provide essential nutrition for billions of people worldwide. The rumen is a
specialized stomach that is adapted to the breakdown of plant-derived complex …

The impact of plant phytochemicals on the gut microbiota of humans for a balanced life

S Santhiravel, AEDA Bekhit, E Mendis… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The gastrointestinal tract of humans is a complex microbial ecosystem known as gut
microbiota. The microbiota is involved in several critical physiological processes such as …

Seaweed and seaweed bioactives for mitigation of enteric methane: challenges and opportunities

DW Abbott, IM Aasen, KA Beauchemin, F Grondahl… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The need to become more efficient in agriculture and the food industry
exists parallel to the challenge of climate change. Meat and dairy production is the target of …

The role of the gut microbiome in cattle production and health: driver or passenger?

E O'Hara, ALA Neves, Y Song… - Annual review of animal …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Ruminant production systems face significant challenges currently, driven by heightened
awareness of their negative environmental impact and the rapidly rising global population …

Stochasticity constrained by deterministic effects of diet and age drive rumen microbiome assembly dynamics

O Furman, L Shenhav, G Sasson, F Kokou… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
How complex communities assemble through the animal's life, and how predictable the
process is remains unexplored. Here, we investigate the forces that drive the assembly of …