Livestock nutrition in the dry tropics of Africa
Assesses the nutritive value of prevailing herbage in the dry tropics of Africa, outlining herbage palatability, intake, digestibility, chemical composition as well as mineral & energy potentials; discusses the effect of the parameters on the performance of grazing animals.
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| Formato: | Conference Paper |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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International Feedstuffs Institute
1977
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50802 |
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