Ferulic Acid and Clinoptilolite Affect In Vitro Rumen Fermentation Characteristics and Bacterial Abundance

This study evaluated the effects of clinoptilolite (CTL) and ferulic acid (FA) supplementation on in vitro ruminal fermentation characteristics, gas production, and bacterial abundance. Treatments were arranged in a 2 × 2 factorial design (FA: 0 or 300 ppm; CTL: 0 or 1%) with repeated measures over...

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Main Authors: Ana Tánori-Lozano, M. Ángeles López-Baca, Adriana Muhlia-Almazán, Maricela Montalvo-Corral, Araceli Pinelli-Saavedra, Thalia Y. Islava-Lagarda, José Luis Dávila-Ramírez, Martín Valenzuela-Melendres, Humberto González-Rios
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author Ana Tánori-Lozano
M. Ángeles López-Baca
Adriana Muhlia-Almazán
Maricela Montalvo-Corral
Araceli Pinelli-Saavedra
Thalia Y. Islava-Lagarda
José Luis Dávila-Ramírez
Martín Valenzuela-Melendres
Humberto González-Rios
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Adriana Muhlia-Almazán
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José Luis Dávila-Ramírez
Martín Valenzuela-Melendres
Humberto González-Rios
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description This study evaluated the effects of clinoptilolite (CTL) and ferulic acid (FA) supplementation on in vitro ruminal fermentation characteristics, gas production, and bacterial abundance. Treatments were arranged in a 2 × 2 factorial design (FA: 0 or 300 ppm; CTL: 0 or 1%) with repeated measures over time (2, 4, 8, 12, 24, 36, 48, and 72 h). Throughout the incubation period, the CTL and FAZ treatments recorded the highest pH values (<i>p</i> ≤ 0.05), maintaining levels closest to neutrality after 72 h. After 48 and 72 h, FA and CTL decreased (<i>p</i> ≤ 0.05) the ammonia concentrations while increasing (<i>p</i> ≤ 0.05) acetate and propionate. The methane, butyrate, and iso-VFA concentrations were unaffected (<i>p</i> > 0.05) by any treatment. FA increased the total gas production throughout the experimental period (<i>p</i> ≤ 0.05). Additionally, FA and CTL significantly reduced the relative abundance of <i>Ruminococcus albus</i> and <i>Streptococcus bovis</i> (<i>p</i> ≤ 0.05), while no significant effects were observed for <i>Selenomonas ruminantium</i> (<i>p</i> > 0.05). These findings suggest that both additives can positively modify the rumen fermentation characteristics and microbial composition, which could significantly contribute to animal nutrition by providing a promising strategy for enhancing rumen fermentation.
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spelling doaj-art-04b624f384ff401992b2e8f3162d6e9e2024-11-26T18:03:26ZengMDPI AGFermentation2311-56372024-10-01101154910.3390/fermentation10110549Ferulic Acid and Clinoptilolite Affect In Vitro Rumen Fermentation Characteristics and Bacterial AbundanceAna Tánori-Lozano0M. Ángeles López-Baca1Adriana Muhlia-Almazán2Maricela Montalvo-Corral3Araceli Pinelli-Saavedra4Thalia Y. Islava-Lagarda5José Luis Dávila-Ramírez6Martín Valenzuela-Melendres7Humberto González-Rios8Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo, A.C (CIAD, A.C.), Carretera Gustavo Enrique Astiazarán # 46, Colonia La Victoria, Hermosillo Sonora 83304, MexicoInstituto de Ciencias Agrícolas, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Valle de Mexicali, Baja California 21705, MexicoCentro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo, A.C (CIAD, A.C.), Carretera Gustavo Enrique Astiazarán # 46, Colonia La Victoria, Hermosillo Sonora 83304, MexicoCentro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo, A.C (CIAD, A.C.), Carretera Gustavo Enrique Astiazarán # 46, Colonia La Victoria, Hermosillo Sonora 83304, MexicoCentro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo, A.C (CIAD, A.C.), Carretera Gustavo Enrique Astiazarán # 46, Colonia La Victoria, Hermosillo Sonora 83304, MexicoCentro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo, A.C (CIAD, A.C.), Carretera Gustavo Enrique Astiazarán # 46, Colonia La Victoria, Hermosillo Sonora 83304, MexicoCentro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo, A.C (CIAD, A.C.), Carretera Gustavo Enrique Astiazarán # 46, Colonia La Victoria, Hermosillo Sonora 83304, MexicoCentro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo, A.C (CIAD, A.C.), Carretera Gustavo Enrique Astiazarán # 46, Colonia La Victoria, Hermosillo Sonora 83304, MexicoCentro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo, A.C (CIAD, A.C.), Carretera Gustavo Enrique Astiazarán # 46, Colonia La Victoria, Hermosillo Sonora 83304, MexicoThis study evaluated the effects of clinoptilolite (CTL) and ferulic acid (FA) supplementation on in vitro ruminal fermentation characteristics, gas production, and bacterial abundance. Treatments were arranged in a 2 × 2 factorial design (FA: 0 or 300 ppm; CTL: 0 or 1%) with repeated measures over time (2, 4, 8, 12, 24, 36, 48, and 72 h). Throughout the incubation period, the CTL and FAZ treatments recorded the highest pH values (<i>p</i> ≤ 0.05), maintaining levels closest to neutrality after 72 h. After 48 and 72 h, FA and CTL decreased (<i>p</i> ≤ 0.05) the ammonia concentrations while increasing (<i>p</i> ≤ 0.05) acetate and propionate. The methane, butyrate, and iso-VFA concentrations were unaffected (<i>p</i> > 0.05) by any treatment. FA increased the total gas production throughout the experimental period (<i>p</i> ≤ 0.05). Additionally, FA and CTL significantly reduced the relative abundance of <i>Ruminococcus albus</i> and <i>Streptococcus bovis</i> (<i>p</i> ≤ 0.05), while no significant effects were observed for <i>Selenomonas ruminantium</i> (<i>p</i> > 0.05). These findings suggest that both additives can positively modify the rumen fermentation characteristics and microbial composition, which could significantly contribute to animal nutrition by providing a promising strategy for enhancing rumen fermentation.https://www.mdpi.com/2311-5637/10/11/549zeolitephytochemicalrumen fermentationrumen microbiome
spellingShingle Ana Tánori-Lozano
M. Ángeles López-Baca
Adriana Muhlia-Almazán
Maricela Montalvo-Corral
Araceli Pinelli-Saavedra
Thalia Y. Islava-Lagarda
José Luis Dávila-Ramírez
Martín Valenzuela-Melendres
Humberto González-Rios
Ferulic Acid and Clinoptilolite Affect In Vitro Rumen Fermentation Characteristics and Bacterial Abundance
Fermentation
zeolite
phytochemical
rumen fermentation
rumen microbiome
title Ferulic Acid and Clinoptilolite Affect In Vitro Rumen Fermentation Characteristics and Bacterial Abundance
title_full Ferulic Acid and Clinoptilolite Affect In Vitro Rumen Fermentation Characteristics and Bacterial Abundance
title_fullStr Ferulic Acid and Clinoptilolite Affect In Vitro Rumen Fermentation Characteristics and Bacterial Abundance
title_full_unstemmed Ferulic Acid and Clinoptilolite Affect In Vitro Rumen Fermentation Characteristics and Bacterial Abundance
title_short Ferulic Acid and Clinoptilolite Affect In Vitro Rumen Fermentation Characteristics and Bacterial Abundance
title_sort ferulic acid and clinoptilolite affect in vitro rumen fermentation characteristics and bacterial abundance
topic zeolite
phytochemical
rumen fermentation
rumen microbiome
url https://www.mdpi.com/2311-5637/10/11/549
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