Length of Fallow Period and Pastoral Value of Herbaceous Plants in the Sudanese Zone of Senegal

The pasture value of Sudanese fallows was determined for the Sare Yero Bana soil of High Casamance in Senegal by studying fodder diversity and the global quality index. Fodder diversity was higher in young fallow rangelands. In old fallows, on the other hand, species with low pastoral value were rel...

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Main Authors: L. E. Akpo, D. Masse, M. Grouzis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CIRAD 2002-04-01
Series:Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux
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Online Access:http://revues.cirad.fr/index.php/REMVT/article/view/9815