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Table 2 Effects of treatments on the volume of the total gas, methane and hydrogen (mL)

From: Nitrate decreases methane production also by increasing methane oxidation through stimulating NC10 population in ruminal culture

 

Treatments

SEM

P value

Control

NaNO3

NH4Cl

NaNO3 + NH4Cl

Total gas

56.75A

36.25D

53.75B

48.00C

2.045

<0.001

CH4

12.99Aa

7.37Bb

13.00Aa

7.59Bb

0.722

<0.001

H2

0.02b

0.03a

0.02b

0.03a

0.002

0.049

  1. Values with different lowercase or capital superscripts in the same row differ significantly at P < 0.05 and P < 0.01, respectively