This featured microbe is Escherichia coli. Escherichia coli or best known as E. coli, is a Gram-negative…
Rumen Microbes – Escherichia coli
Rumen Microbes – A look back at 2018
In honor of a great year at rumenmicrobes.utk.edu and all the microbes, we’ve developed this interactive collage….
Rumen Microbe – Lactobacillus spp.
Today’s microbe includes species of the genus Lactobacillus. Lactobacillus species…
Rumen Microbes – Fibrobacter succinogenes
Fibrobacter succinogenes is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, anaerobic bacterium found in the rumen…
Rumen Microbes – Streptococcus bovis
The Streptococcus bovis bacterium is the rumen microorganism believed to be chiefly responsible…
Rumen Microbes – Megasphaera elsdenii
Megasphaera elsdenii are anaerobic, Gram-negative, and coccus (spherical shaped)…
Rumen Microbes – Desulfovibrio desulfuricans
The use of by-products from the ethanol industry for livestock feeding has provided a more readily available feed source. However…
Rumen Microbes – A look back at 2017
To honor our first year at rumenmicrobes.utk.edu and all the microbes featured, we’ve developed…
Rumen Microbes – Dasytricha ruminantium
This featured ruminal microbe is Dasytricha ruminantium…
Rumen Microbes – Staphylococcus epidermidis
Staphylococcus epidermidis are among many bacteria found in the rumen of reindeer. Reindeer are…