Breeding for efficiency can reduce GHG emissions per unit of output
Posted in Climate change, Environment on October 10th, 2008There is potential to reduce emissions from livestock systems by selection on correlated traits.
There is potential to reduce emissions from livestock systems by selection on correlated traits.
Decreasing the production of methane from ruminant livestock is desirable both as a strategy to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions and as a means of improving feed conversion efficiency.