Animal Diseases
Cyanogenic Glycoside Poisoning in Ruminants
Cyanide, a notorious poison from historical times, has caught attention owing to its extreme and >>>
Animal Husbandry
Enteric Methane Estimation using Sulfur Hexafluoride (SF6) Technique
A commonly used method of measuring enteric methane (CH 4 ) emissions from ruminants is the SF 6 tracer technique that measures respired and eructated CH 4 . However, within the animal >>>
Animal Husbandry
Aquaporins: A Physiological Regulator of Water Transport in the GI tract
Aquaporins are water channel proteins that allow movement of water molecules across the cell membrane downs the concentration gradient, so when would ever the cells of body need water they are being >>>
Animal Nutrition
Effect of Minerals on Rumen Microbial Activity
Effect of Minerals on Rumen Microbial growth as various fermentation processes in the rumen require an adequate supply of minerals. Principal Functions of the Major Minerals in the Microbial Environment Major minerals >>>
Animal Husbandry
Role of Saliva in Ruminant Digestion
Saliva aids in chewing and swallowing. This cud is then swallowed again and passed into the reticulum. Then the solid portion slowly moves into the rumen for fermentation >>>
