Mineral profile of some fodder crops and their residues in the Nigerian subhumid zone
The three foddercereals examined (Zea mays, Pennisetum typhoides, Sorghum vulgare) crops were generally low in protein and mineral contents and were found to be lower in nutritive value than the legume Arachis hypogea analysed. Fodder quality was higher during the wet season. Crude protein, phosphor...
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Language: | English |
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Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux
1991-01-01
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Series: | Tropicultura |
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Online Access: | http://www.tropicultura.org/text/v9n1/3.pdf |