Mehmet A. Cam

Evaluation of Beech Nuts, Shells, and Cores as Ruminant Feed Sources: Chemical Composition, in vitro Digestibility, Gas Production, and Methane Emissions

Mahmoud O. A. Elfaki, Unal Kilic & Mehmet A. Cam · Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences · 2026

This study investigated the chemical composition, in vitro gas production, methane emissions, and in vitro digestibility of whole beech nuts (WB), their shells (BS), and cores (BC) to evaluate their potential as feed ingredients for ruminants. Samples were analyzed for chemical c...