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. 2017 Nov 2;4(1):100–108. doi: 10.1016/j.aninu.2017.10.005

Table A.2.

Methanogen abundance of Buffalo and Jersey cow's rumen at genus level after 24 h in vitro fermentation with 4 different forages (percentage of bacteria in total bacteria > 0.5%).

Species Substrate
Cassava residues Corn straw silage Elephant grass Sugarcane tail Silage
Methanomassiliicoccales Group10_sp. 2.148 3.506 5.368 7.179
Methanomassiliicoccales Group12_sp. 0.421 0.347 1.420 0.466
Methanomassiliicoccales Group8_sp. 0.051 0.142 0.850 0.129
Methanomassiliicoccales Group9_sp. 0.340 0.456 1.298 0.406
Methanobacterium alkaliphilum 0.442 1.031 0.919 0.833
Methanobrevibacter gottschalkii 91.62 89.02 82.12 83.65
Methanobrevibacter ruminantium 4.011 4.537 6.165 6.570
Methanosphaera_sp._ISO3_F5 0.006 0.000 0.000 0.004
Unclassified 0.828 0.808 1.557 0.678
Others (<0.5%) 0.137 0.152 0.304 0.086