Effect of supplementation with lake soil on the growth of Arsi sheep

Investigates the mineral composition of lake soils drawn from Lakes Ziway, Shala and Abiata in Ethiopia, traditionally believed to improve production and reproduction of both cattle and sheep; tests their efficacy as a mineral supplement for Arsi sheep growth; voluntary feed intake and weight gain o...

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Autores principales: Kurtu, M.Y., Ido, D., Mukasa-Mugerwa, E.
Formato: Conference Paper
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Institute of Agricultural Research 1991
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50447
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author Kurtu, M.Y.
Ido, D.
Mukasa-Mugerwa, E.
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Mukasa-Mugerwa, E.
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description Investigates the mineral composition of lake soils drawn from Lakes Ziway, Shala and Abiata in Ethiopia, traditionally believed to improve production and reproduction of both cattle and sheep; tests their efficacy as a mineral supplement for Arsi sheep growth; voluntary feed intake and weight gain of sheep were major parameters under investigation.
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spelling CGSpace504472023-02-15T09:45:26Z Effect of supplementation with lake soil on the growth of Arsi sheep Kurtu, M.Y. Ido, D. Mukasa-Mugerwa, E. sheep supplementary feeding growth feed intake minerals weight gain soil analysis Investigates the mineral composition of lake soils drawn from Lakes Ziway, Shala and Abiata in Ethiopia, traditionally believed to improve production and reproduction of both cattle and sheep; tests their efficacy as a mineral supplement for Arsi sheep growth; voluntary feed intake and weight gain of sheep were major parameters under investigation. 1991 2014-10-31T06:09:14Z 2014-10-31T06:09:14Z Conference Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50447 en Limited Access Institute of Agricultural Research
spellingShingle sheep
supplementary feeding
growth
feed intake
minerals
weight gain
soil analysis
Kurtu, M.Y.
Ido, D.
Mukasa-Mugerwa, E.
Effect of supplementation with lake soil on the growth of Arsi sheep
title Effect of supplementation with lake soil on the growth of Arsi sheep
title_full Effect of supplementation with lake soil on the growth of Arsi sheep
title_fullStr Effect of supplementation with lake soil on the growth of Arsi sheep
title_full_unstemmed Effect of supplementation with lake soil on the growth of Arsi sheep
title_short Effect of supplementation with lake soil on the growth of Arsi sheep
title_sort effect of supplementation with lake soil on the growth of arsi sheep
topic sheep
supplementary feeding
growth
feed intake
minerals
weight gain
soil analysis
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50447
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