Green manure/cover crops for improved livestock feeding: IPSR Innovation Profile
Green manure/cover crops are cultivated for the purpose of soil fertility improvement, grazing by livestock or preserved as silage. Forage crops assist in achieving production targets for attributes such as growth or weight gain and to make up seasonal shortfalls between feed demand and supply. The innovation is applicable for small and large-scale livestock keepers.
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| Format: | Brochure biblioteca |
| Language: | English |
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CGIAR
2022
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| Subjects: | AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, LIVESTOCK, FORAGE, FEED CROPS, GREEN MANURES, COVER PLANTS, LIVESTOCK FEEDING, GRAZING, CROPPING SYSTEMS, Sustainable Agrifood Systems, |
| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10883/22593 |
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| Summary: | Green manure/cover crops are cultivated for the purpose of soil fertility improvement, grazing by livestock or preserved as silage. Forage crops assist in achieving production targets for attributes such as growth or weight gain and to make up seasonal shortfalls between feed demand and supply. The innovation is applicable for small and large-scale livestock keepers. |
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