ReviewNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2025
Applications of Nanotechnology in Ruminant Animal Production: Advances, Challenges, and Future Prospects.
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4 citing papers in PubMed.
- The influence of zinc oxide utilization in ruminants: A systematic review and meta-analysis.Veterinary and animal science · 2026Article
- From Gut to Gain: The Microbiome's Contribution to Broiler Health and Productivity.Veterinary sciences · 2026Review
- Dietary Encapsulated Olive-Derived Polyphenols: Productive Performance and Meat Quality in Podolian Young Bulls.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2026Article
- Wuwei Jianpi San Improves Growth Performance and Immune Status in Yaks Through Modulation of Rumen Microbiota and Host Metabolism.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2026Article
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Abstract
Nanotechnology offers innovative approaches to improve ruminant nutrition by enhancing feed efficiency, nutrient utilization, animal health, and environmental sustainability. This review highlights the use of nano-minerals, nano-encapsulated bioactives, enzyme nano-particles, and nano-sensors to optimize rumen function, digestion, and immunity. Nano-minerals provide high bioavailability at lower doses and may replace antibiotics. Encapsulated compounds like essential oils, probiotics, and vitamins improve rumen fermentation and product quality. Nanotechnology allows precise nutrient delivery through encapsulation, chelation, and nano-packaging without affecting feed sensory properties. Nano-particles are classified as inorganic, organic, or complex nano-structures and are synthesized using physical, chemical, or biological methods. While promising, nanotechnology adoption must address concerns related to safety, environmental impact, and cost. Robust risk assessments and regulatory frameworks are essential. Overall, nanotechnology represents a powerful tool for advancing sustainable and profitable ruminants, and continued multidisciplinary research is needed to fully realize its benefits and ensure its responsible application in animal agriculture.
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