Multipurpose fodder trees in Ethiopia: farmer's perception, constraints to adoption and effects of long-term supplementation on sheep performance.
Many organizations in Ethiopia have promoted exotic multipurpose fodder tree species particularly Sesbania sesban for livestock feed and soil improvement. Despite the apparent benefits, the number of farmers planting these trees was low. Moreover, some farmers feeding S. sesban reported reproduction...
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| Format: | Tesis |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Wageningen University & Research
2008
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/79730 |
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