Mesquite pod utilization for livestock feed: An economic development alternative in central Mexico

In central Mexico's semi-arid highlands, mesquite (Prosopis spp.) pods are utilized for food and livestock feed. In 1975, a union of 53 rural communities opened a storage and processing facility for mesquite pods. A study of the operation and the regional collection, sales, and use of mesquite...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silbert, Michele Sue, 1960-
Other Authors: King, David A.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 1988
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/291526