Importance of crop residues in crop–livestock systems in India and farmers’ perceptions of fodder quality in coarse cereals

The mixed crop–livestock systems of India are underpinned by the crop residues which contribute on an average 40–60% of the total dry matter intake per livestock unit. There is however considerable regional variation in the dominant type of crop residue: rice and wheat straws in irrigated regions co...

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Main Authors: Parthasarathy Rao, P., Hall, A.J.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 2003
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/200

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