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ArticleAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2025

Sugarcane Extract (Polygain™) Supplementation Reduces Enteric Methane Emission in Dairy Calves.

Richard Osei-Amponsah, Pragna Prathap, Frank R Dunshea, Richard Eckard, Matthew Flavel, Muhammed Elayadeth-Meethal, Surinder S Chauhan

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Article in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Richard Osei-AmponsahSchool of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Melbourne, VIC 3010, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-6561-9646
Pragna PrathapSchool of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Melbourne, VIC 3010, Australia.
Frank R DunsheaSchool of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Melbourne, VIC 3010, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-3998-1240
Richard EckardSchool of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Melbourne, VIC 3010, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-4817-1517
Matthew FlavelThe Product Makers (Australia) Pty Ltd., 50-60 Popes Rd, Keysborough, Melbourne, VIC 3173, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-7455-5162
Muhammed Elayadeth-MeethalSchool of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Melbourne, VIC 3010, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-0044-0762
Surinder S ChauhanSchool of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Melbourne, VIC 3010, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-1150-379X

Funding

Australian Government Department of Industry, Science and Resources, LESGAF000017
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Polygain™ (PG), a polyphenolic extract from sugarcane, has recently been identified as a potential additive to reduce methane (CH

Indexed as

climate-smart livestockdairy cattlefeed additivespolyphenolsruminant nutrition

Identifiers

PMID40150310
PMCPMC11939655

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