The nutritional effects of tannins and related polyphenols in bird resistant and non-bird resistant sorghum varieties and in legume browses

Large amounts of cereal straws are produced in Africa every year. The straw is a potentially valuable source of energy for ruminant livestock. The quality of some straws, notably bird resistant sorghum varieties, are very low (Reed et al . 1987) and may need treatment prior to feeding to the animals...

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Main Author: Ebong, Cyprian
Published: University of Aberdeen 1989
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.304877