Small ruminant production - the present situation and possible nutritional interventions for improvement
Discusses the present situation of small ruminant production and possible nutritional interventions for improvement in tropical Africa. Includes data on ruminant livestock population by species and ecologcal zone; the effect of alley farming on the yield of maize; and the effects of supplementary Leucaena and Gliricidia with ad-libitum Panicum maximum on the produtivity of West African Dwarf sheep.
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| Format: | Journal Article biblioteca |
| Language: | English |
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1986
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| Subjects: | tropical africa, small ruminants, animal nutrition, animal health, livestock improvement, feed quality, mortality, supplementary feeding, agroforestry, leucaena, gliricidia, |
| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4612 https://books.google.com/books?id=oPG7EvcVxx4C&pg=PA1 |
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| Summary: | Discusses the present situation of small ruminant production and possible nutritional interventions for improvement in tropical Africa. Includes data on ruminant livestock population by species and ecologcal zone; the effect of alley farming on the yield of maize; and the effects of supplementary Leucaena and Gliricidia with ad-libitum Panicum maximum on the produtivity of West African Dwarf sheep. |
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