Development of animal feeds, and exploration of gut physiology and microbial ecology
Faculty
- NameE-mail Address
- Position
- Degree
- KOBAYASHI Yasuo
- Professor
- Ph.D (Agriculture)
kyas[at]anim.agr.hokudai.ac.jp
Researchers’ directory- KOIKE Satoshi
- Associate Professor
- Ph.D (Agriculture)
skoike7[at]anim.agr.hokudai.ac.jp
Researchers’ directory- SUZUKI Yutaka
- Assistant Professor
- Ph.D (Agriculture)
yutasuzu[at]anim.agr.hokudai.ac.jp
Researchers’ directoryWebsite
http://www.agr.hokudai.ac.jp/anim/nutr/
Selected Publications
- Fukuma, N. M., S. Koike and Y. Kobayashi. Monitoring of gene expression in Fibrobacter succinogenes S85 under the co-culture with non-fibrolytic ruminal bacteria. Archives of Microbiology, published online: 30, October 2014.
- Fuma, R., S. Oyaizu, Y. Nukui, T. Ngwe, T. Shinkai, S. Koike and Y. Kobayashi. Use of bean husk as an easily digestible fiber source for activating the fibrolytic rumen bacterium Fibrobacter succinogenes and rice straw digestion. Animal Science Journal, 83:43-49. 2012.
- Shinkai, T., O. Enishi, M. Mitsumori, K. Higuchi, Y. Kobayashi, A. Takenaka, K. Nagashima, M. Mochizuki and Y. Kobayashi. Mitigation of methane production from cattle by feeding cashew nut shell liquid. Journal of Dairy Science, 95: 5308–5316. 2012.
- Koike, S., Y. Handa, H. Goto, K. Sakai, E. Miyagawa, H. Matsui, S. Ito and Y. Kobayashi. Molecular monitoring and isolation of previously uncultured bacterial strains from sheep rumen. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 76:1887-1894.
- Watanabe, Y., R. Suzuki, S. Koike, K. Nagashima, M. Mochizuki, R.J. Foster and Y. Kobayashi. In vitro evaluation of cashew nut shell liquid as a methane-inhibiting and propionate-enhancing agent for ruminants. Journal of Dairy Science, 93: 5258-5267.