Evaluating the effects of storage conditions on dry matter loss and nutritional quality of grain legume fodders in West Africa
Feed scarcity is a major challenge for livestock production in West Africa, especially during the dry season when grass quality and quantity on grazing lands are inadequate. In the dry season, crop residues are a key source of livestock feed. The residues of grain legumes, also known as grain legume...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Elsevier
2020
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/106868 |
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