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Influences of Rumen Fermentation and Bacterial Community Structure of Holstein and Jersey Steers by Dietary Changes

Influences of Rumen Fermentation and Bacterial Community Structure of Holstein and Jersey Steers by Dietary Changes

Seon-Ho Kim1, Mahfuzul Islam1,2, A-Rang Son1, Sang-Suk Lee1* 

1Ruminant Nutrition and Anaerobe Laboratory, Department of Animal Science and Technology, Sunchon National University, Jeonnam 57922, Suncheon, Republic of Korea; 2Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka 1207, Bangladesh.

*Correspondence | Sang-Suk Lee, Ruminant Nutrition and Anaerobe Laboratory, Department of Animal Science and Technology, Sunchon National University, Jeonnam 57922, Suncheon, Republic of Korea; Email: rumen@scnu.ac.kr 

Figure 1

Phylum level relative abundance of rumen bacteria of Holstein and Jersey steers with high forage and concentrate diets. 

Figure 2

Relative abundance of top 15 rumen bacterial species of Holstein and Jersey steers with high forage and concentrate diets. 

Figure 3

Principal component analysis (PCA) score plot represented the separation of both breeds and diets based on their rumen fermentation characteristics and species level relative abundance of rumen bacteria. 

Advances in Animal and Veterinary Sciences

May

Vol. 12, Iss. 5, pp. 802-993

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