Fernández Martínez, Carlos Javier; López Luján, Mª del Carmen; Lachica, M.(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2012)
A mobile open-circuit respirometry system was constructed for estimating heat production (HP) in small ruminants from CH4 and CO2 production and 02 consumption by the respiratory quotient (RQ) method. The method was evaluated ...
Fernández Martínez, Carlos Javier; López Luján, Mª del Carmen; Lachica, M.(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2012)
Heat production (HP) from CH4 and CO2 production, and O-2 consumption was determined by the respiratory quotient (RQ) method and by the C-N balance (CN method). Twelve dry Manchegas sheep were fed with a diet constituted ...
Belenguer, A.; Fondevila, M.; Balcells, J.; Abecia, L.; Lachica, M.; Carro, M.D.(World Rabbit Science. ICTA. UPV, 2011-07)
[EN] Methane formation and caecal fermentation patterns were studied in vivo and in vitro in 16 white New Zealand rabbits (70-80 d and 2.27 ± 0.064 kg) allocated to four diets formulated to have a similar neutral detergent ...