Supplementation with Calliandra calothyrsus improves nitrogen retention in cattle fed low-protein diets

Ruminant productivity in the tropical Africa has remained low despite decades of research on animal nutrition and introduction of new breeds of animals mainly because of low-quality feeds available, especially during the dry season that is inefficiently utilised. This results in prolonged time for a...

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Main Authors: Korir, Daniel, Goopy, John P., Gachuiri, C., Butterbach-Bahl, Klaus, Eckard, Richard, Anderson, C.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/75571

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