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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
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Fields of Study > zoology > animal physiology > digestive physiology > digestion > rumen fermentation
Fields of Study > animal science > zoology > animal physiology > digestive physiology > digestion > rumen fermentation
Animals, Livestock, One Health > animal science > zoology > animal physiology > digestive physiology > digestion > rumen fermentation
Fields of Study > mathematics and statistics > animal physiology > digestive physiology > digestion > rumen fermentation
Research, Technology, Methods > methodology > research methods > experimental design > mathematics and statistics > animal physiology > digestive physiology > digestion > rumen fermentation
Fields of Study > physiology > animal physiology > digestive physiology > digestion > rumen fermentation
Fields of Study > nutrition > nutrition physiology > digestion > rumen fermentation
Fields of Study > physiology > nutrition physiology > digestion > rumen fermentation
Preferred Term:

fermentación ruminal

Definition:
Proceso resultante de un conjunto de actividades microbianas (metabolismo) que transforman los constituyentes de la dieta en productos considerados útiles para los animales, como los ácidos grasos volátiles, o inútiles, como el gas metano (CH4), que representa una consiguiente pérdida de energía que reduce el rendimiento del animal, además de ser considerado como una causa del efecto invernadero.
Concept Schemes:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt
NALT Core
Términos Genéricos:
digestión
Entry Terms:
  • metabolismo ruminal
  • función ruminal
  • digestión ruminal
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/33540
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