Silage from water hyacinth

Water hyacinth can be made into a palatable cattle feed if ensiled with paddy straw, molasses and urea. Trials at the Indian Veterinary Research Institute have shown that such silage can meet the protein requirements of animals but more energy...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1988
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/44895
Description
Summary:Water hyacinth can be made into a palatable cattle feed if ensiled with paddy straw, molasses and urea. Trials at the Indian Veterinary Research Institute have shown that such silage can meet the protein requirements of animals but more energy...