Alexander N Hristov et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 112(34), 10663-10668 (2015-08-01)
A quarter of all anthropogenic methane emissions in the United States are from enteric fermentation, primarily from ruminant livestock. This study was undertaken to test the effect of a methane inhibitor, 3-nitrooxypropanol (3NOP), on enteric methane emission in lactating Holstein