Nutrient composition and seasonal availability of local feedstuffs for pigs in western Kenya
In this study, nutritional values and seasonal availability were estimated for 25 local feedstuffs for pigs in western Kenya, based on analyzed nutrient contents and a review of the literature. Characteristics considered included: crude protein (CP), neutral detergent fibre (NDF), acid detergent fib...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Agricultural Institute of Canada
2015
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66460 |
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