Diversity and functional analysis of rumen and fecal microbial communities associated with dietary changes in crossbreed dairy cattle

• Felix M. Kibegwa ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mkibegwa@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Animal Production, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8410-2968

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• Rawlynce C. Bett,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Animal Production, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

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• Charles K. Gachuiri,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Animal Production, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

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• Eunice Machuka,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biosciences Eastern and Central Africa—International Livestock Research Institute (BecA-ILRI) Hub, Nairobi, Kenya

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1142-3442

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• Francesca Stomeo,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany

  Affiliation Biosciences Eastern and Central Africa—International Livestock Research Institute (BecA-ILRI) Hub, Nairobi, Kenya

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• Fidalis D. Mujibi

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Genomics Division, USOMI Limited, Nairobi, Kenya

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