Forage resources and their utilization by herded cattle: A comparison of a grazing reserve and a farming area in the sub-humid zone of Nigeria
Describes the forage resources and their utilization by pastoralists' cattle in two of ILCA's case study areas in the sub-humid zone of Nigeria. Examines effects on cattle productivity. Presents some characteristics of the two case study areas, contribution of different grazing resources to total an...
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| Formato: | Conference Paper |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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International Livestock Centre for Africa
1984
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50567 |
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