Measuring methane production from ruminants /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Joint FAO/IAEA Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture, SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Makkar, Harinder P. S., Vercoe, Philip E.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer, [2007]
Subjects:	Environment. Animal Physiology. Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution. Greenhouse gas mitigation. Methane > Environmental aspects. Ruminants > Feeding and feeds > Environmental aspects. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Analysis of methane / S Lopez and C.J. Newbold
Measuring methane emission of ruminants by In vitro and In vivo techniques / C.R. Soliva and H.D. Hess
The SF₆ tracer technique: methane measurement from ruminants / K.A. Johnson, H.H. Westberg, J.J. Michal, and M.W. Cossalman
Estimation of ruminal methane production from measurement of volatile fatty acid production / R.S. Hegarty and J.V. Nolan
Measurement of methane production rate in the rumen using isotopic tracers / R.S. Hegarty, R.A. Leng, and J.V. Nolan
Measurement of methane from grazing animals - the tunnel method / P.J. Murray, D.C. Chadwick, C.J. Newbold, and D.R. Lockyer
A protocol for the operation of open-circuit chambers for measuring methane output in sheep / Y.J. Williams, L. Klein, and A.-D.G. Wright
Construction and operation of ventilated hood-type respiration calorimeters for In vivo measurement of methane production and energy partition in ruminants / T. Suzuki, G.J. McCrabb, T. Nishida, S. Indramanee, and M. Kurihara.