A note on the chemical composition, intake and digestion of striga hermonthica herbage by sheep
Striga hermonthica causes serious crop yield losses in West Africa. Hand pulling, an effective method for the reduction of light infestations, might be encouraged if farmers could use this weed as livestock feed. This study evaluated the chemical composition and the voluntary intake and digestion of...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Wiley
2000
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/33264 |
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