The role of alley farming in African livestock production
The incorporation of livestock into alley farming systems, in which food or forage crops are grown between hedges of multipurpose trees that are regularly pruned for mulch and/or forage, has been studied for over 10 years in Africa. Prunings from leguminous trees such as Leucaena and gliricidia can...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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1994
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/29320 |
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