Condensed tannins from Leucaena leucocephala hybrid and its potential in the manipulation of methanogenesis

• Main Authors: Tan, H. Y., Sieo, Chin Chin, Liang, Juan Boo, Abdullah, Norhani, Huang, X. D., Ho, Yin Wan
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Lead tree; Ruminants; Tannins
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11321/

Sustainable ruminant livestock production could have a large impact on the world’s ecosystem. Globally, ruminant livestock produces about 80 million tonnes of methane annually and this account for about 28% of anthropogenic methane emission. Methane is a product of anaerobic fermentation in the ru...