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Use of land resource assessment to estimate potential fodder outputs and animal support capacities in some countries in West Africa

Presents the result of a study conducted to estimate the potential fodder productivity of millet, sorghum, maize and rice using the land suitability estimates of FAO and the AEZ metheodology for Stylosanthes hamata cv verano. Also examines the dry matter theat could be produced from 0.5 percent of t...

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Main Authors: Mohamed-Saleem, M.A., Velthuizen, H.T. van, Kaufmann, Ralph R. von
Format: Conference Paper
Language:Inglés
Published: French Grassland Society 1989
Subjects:
land resources
feed crops
livestock
productivity
ecological zonation
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/51293
Summary:Presents the result of a study conducted to estimate the potential fodder productivity of millet, sorghum, maize and rice using the land suitability estimates of FAO and the AEZ metheodology for Stylosanthes hamata cv verano. Also examines the dry matter theat could be produced from 0.5 percent of the suitable land at low and high inputs.

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