Metagenomics of rumen bacteriophage from thirteen lactating dairy cattle

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Funding Acknowledgements

The authors are very grateful to the Dairy Futures Cooperative Research Centre for funding this work. Funding for this work was also provided by the Department of Environment and Primary Industries Victoria (DEPI), Dairy Australia, Meat and Livestock Australia, and the Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry under its Australia's Farming Future Climate Change Research Program. Thank you also to the staff of DEPI Ellinbank who helped with sampling and the staff of DEPI Bundoora who helped with molecular techniques, Andrew Robinson (La Trobe University) for helping with the CatchAll analysis and Professor Ben Cocks (DEPI) for comments on the manuscript.