Tapio, IlmaFischer, DanielBlasco, LuciaTapio, MiikaWallace, R. JohnBayat, Ali R.Ventto, LauraKahala, MinnaNegussie, EnyewShingfield, Kevin J.Vilkki, Johanna2017-08-012017-08-012017-07-13Tapio, I, Fischer, D, Blasco, L, Tapio, M, Wallace, R J, Bayat, A R, Ventto, L, Kahala, M, Negussie, E, Shingfield, K J & Vilkki, J 2017, 'Taxon abundance, diversity, co-occurrence and network analysis of the ruminal microbiota in response to dietary changes in dairy cows', PloS ONE, vol. 12, no. 7, e0180260, pp. 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.01802601932-6203http://hdl.handle.net/2164/9040We thank Mari Talvisilta and the staff in the metabolism unit at Natural Resources Institute Finland for technical support, care of experimental animals and assistance in sample collection. We thank Paula Lidauer for ruminal cannulation surgeries, Richard Hill from Aberystwyth University, UK for performing qPCR and Aurélie Bonin from Laboratoire d'Ecologie Alpine, CNRS, France for preparing archaea amplicon libraries for sequencing. Kevin J. Shingfield passed away before the submission of the final version of this manuscript. Ilma Tapio accepts responsibility for the integrity and validity of the data collected and analyzed. Funding: Study was funded by the Finnish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry as part of the GreenDairy Project (Developing Genetic and Nutritional Tools to Mitigate the Environmental Impact of Milk Production; Project No. 2908234). The funder had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.218484019engQH301 BiologyGeneral MedicineGeneral Biochemistry,Genetics and Molecular BiologyGeneral Agricultural and Biological SciencesQH301Journal article10.1371/journal.pone.0180260http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85023600103&partnerID=8YFLogxK127