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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mosi, A.K., Tessema, S., Temple, R.S.
Format: Conference Paper
Language:Inglés
Published: International Feedstuffs Institute 1977
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50802
Description
Summary: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.