Effects of an abrupt diet change from hay to concentrate on microbial numbers and physical environment in the cecum of the pony.

Microbial numbers, pH, fluid volume, and turnover rate in the pony cecum were measured during an abrupt change from an all-forage to an all-concentrate diet, both fed at maintenance energy levels. Concentrate feeding resulted in increased (P less than 0.01) numbers of total viable anaerobic bacteria...

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Published in:	Appl Environ Microbiol
Main Authors:	Goodson, J, Tyznik, W J, Cline, J H, Dehority, B A
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1988
Subjects:	Research Article
Online Access:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC202784/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3178206/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/aem.54.8.1946-1950.1988
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