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Dry matter (DM) production, crude protein, phosphorus fibre contents and goat preference for eight indigenous browse species, Alchornea cordifolia, Diallum guineense, Ficus capensis, Baphia nitida, Manniophytum fulvum, Homalium aylmeri, Glyphaea brevis and Rauwolifia vomitoria, and for two exotic...


Larbi, AsamoahJabbar, M.A.Orok, E.J.Idiong, N.B.Cobbina, J.[Alchornea cordifolia, a promising indigenous browse species adapted to acid soils in southeastern Nigeria for integrated crop-livestock agroforestry production systems]Alchornea cordifolia, a promising indigenous browse species adapted to acid soils in southeastern Nigeria for integrated crop-livestock agroforestry production systems

Feeding value of Erythrina abyssinica leaves were evaluated with native sheep and goats at Soddo, southern Ethiopia in a 21-day digestibility and 80- day growth trial. In the digestibility trial, wilted leaves of E. abyssinica were fed add libitum, while in the growth trial, animals were offered ...


Larbi, AsamoahThomas, D.Hanson, Jean[Forage potential of Erythrina abyssinica: Intake, digestibility and growth rates for stall-fed sheep and goats in southern Ethiopia]Forage potential of Erythrina abyssinica: Intake, digestibility and growth rates for stall-fed sheep and goats in southern Ethiopia
Larbi, AsamoahSmith, Jimmy W.[Forage legume living mulch or crop and livestock production in the West African derived savannah]Forage legume living mulch or crop and livestock production in the West African derived savannah

There is limited information on the magnitude and determinants of household food insecurity (HFI) and how it relates to the nutritional status of pregnant women in Northern Ghana. The magnitude, determinants of HFI, and how it relates to the nutritional status of pregnant women were evaluated in ...


Saaka, M.Oladele, J.Larbi, AsamoahHoeschle-Zeledon, Irmgard[Household food insecurity, coping strategies, and nutritional status of pregnant women in rural areas of northern Ghana]Household food insecurity, coping strategies, and nutritional status of pregnant women in rural areas of northern Ghana

The aetiology of geophagia in periurban dairy cattle in Nigeria was assessed in relation to the mineral status of the serum, the herbage consumed, and the soil from where the herbage was consumed. The study was carried out using nine herds in the derived savannah zone during both the wet and dry ...


Smith, Jimmy W.Adebowale, E.A.Ogundola, F.I.Taiwo, A.A.Akpavie, S.O.Larbi, AsamoahJabbar, M.A.[Influence of minerals on the aetiology of geophagia in periurban dairy cattle in the derived Savannah of Nigeria]Influence of minerals on the aetiology of geophagia in periurban dairy cattle in the derived Savannah of Nigeria

Seasonal variations in chemical composition, dry matter (DM) and nitrogen (N) degradation and gas production characteristics of 18 multipurpose trees and shrubs (MPTs) from the humid lowlands of West Africa were evaluated. The MPTs have potential for the development of integrated crop and livesto...


Larbi, AsamoahSmith, Jimmy W.Kurdi, I.O.Adekunle, I.O.Raji, A.M.Ladipo, D.O.[Chemical composition, rumen degradation, and gas production characteristics of some multipurpose fodder trees and shrubs during wet and dry seasons in the humid tropics]Chemical composition, rumen degradation, and gas production characteristics of some multipurpose fodder trees and shrubs during wet and dry seasons in the humid tropics

Forage production of 16 C. rotundifolia accessions was compared with that of Stylosanthes scabra cv Seca under grazing in a subhumid, medium altitude acid soil site at Soddo, southern Ethiopia. Large variations were observed in dry matter production, days to flower initiation, canopy height and c...


Larbi, AsamoahThomas, D.Ochang, J.[Agronomic evaluation of Chamaecrista rotundifolia accessions under grazing in southern Ethiopia]Agronomic evaluation of Chamaecrista rotundifolia accessions under grazing in southern Ethiopia
Larbi, AsamoahOchang, J.Crosse, S.[Forage legume supplementation of Jersey calves and lactating cows]Forage legume supplementation of Jersey calves and lactating cows

Eleven acid soil-tolerant multipurpose trees and shrubs (MPTS) were assessed for preference and palatability with mature West African Dwarf (WAD) sheep using the cafeteria method. About 500 g each of the MPTS were weighed in triplicates into plastic feeding troughs and randomly placed around the ...


Kalio, G.A.Oji, U.I.Larbi, Asamoah[Preference and palatability of indigenous and exotic acid soil-tolerant multipurpose trees and shrubs by West African Dwarf sheep]Preference and palatability of indigenous and exotic acid soil-tolerant multipurpose trees and shrubs by West African Dwarf sheep

Crop and livestock production in the Guinea savanna zone of northern Ghana has been declining over the past years as a result of increasing pressure on land. To sustain soil productivity, pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan), a leguminous perennial crop was evaluated for its potential as a short duration f...


Agyare, W.A.Kombiok, J.M.Karbo, N.Larbi, Asamoah[Management of pigeon pea in short fallows for crop-livestock production systems in the Guinea Savanna zone of northern Ghana]Management of pigeon pea in short fallows for crop-livestock production systems in the Guinea Savanna zone of northern Ghana

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