05/31/2019 / By Ralph Flores
A recent study from the journal Animal Production Science suggests using medicinal plant extracts to improve organic matter digestion and reduce methane production. Researchers from the University of Pretoria in South Africa led the study.
In sum, the methane yield per unit of total gas was lower in Mexican sunflower, moringa, and neem extracts.
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Journal Reference:
Akanmu AM, Hassen A. THE USE OF CERTAIN MEDICINAL PLANT EXTRACTS REDUCED IN VITRO METHANE PRODUCTION WHILE IMPROVING IN VITRO ORGANIC MATTER DIGESTIBILITY. Animal Production Science. 2018;58(5):900. DOI: 10.1071/AN16291
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