A greenhouse trial was carried out at the International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), at Sadore (13°15' N, 2°18'E), Niger. Experiments were conducted in conjunction with a feeding trial. The feeding trial yielded eight types of compost made from faeces and leftove...
Sangare, M.
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Bationo, B. André
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Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y.
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Fernández Rivera, S.
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Pandey, V.S.
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[Effect of type and level of roughage offered to sheep and urine addition on compost quality and millet growth and production in the Sahel]
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Effect of type and level of roughage offered to sheep and urine addition on compost quality and millet growth and production in the Sahel
An experiment was conducted during the dry season in 1998 to determine the influence of supplementation with groundnut cake (GC) (0, 2.5, 5 and 7.5 g kg-1 LW) and phosphorus (P) (0 and 3 g day-1 animal) on diet and millet stover intake and digestibility, sheep growth rate and nutrient excretion. ...
Sangare, M.
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Fernández Rivera, S.
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Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y.
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Pandey, V.S.
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[Effect of supplementation with groundnut cake and phosphorus on utilisation of millet stover by sheep and excretion of nutrients]
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Effect of supplementation with groundnut cake and phosphorus on utilisation of millet stover by sheep and excretion of nutrients
Feed and grazing management affect both the quantity and quality of animal manure and consequently nutrient cycling in the mixed crop-livestock systems in West Africa Sahel. Dietary measures can significantly influence the composition of manure and hence it’s agricultural value. High nutrient fee...
Ayantunde, Augustine A.
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Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y.
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Fernández Rivera, S.
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Sangare, M.
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[Nutrient management in livestock systems in West Africa Sahel with emphasis on feed and grazing management]
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Nutrient management in livestock systems in West Africa Sahel with emphasis on feed and grazing management