Grazing management innovation to improve animal production and reduce GHG emissions

The concept was proved that bites of 20cm of kikuyo grass improved milk productivity and reduced CH4 emissions compared to other grass heights. The next step will be piloting in farmers' field with representation of other grass species used for milk production in Colombia.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
Format: Informe técnico
Language:Inglés
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/123015
Description
Summary:The concept was proved that bites of 20cm of kikuyo grass improved milk productivity and reduced CH4 emissions compared to other grass heights. The next step will be piloting in farmers' field with representation of other grass species used for milk production in Colombia.