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Evaluates the effects of additional cottonseed cake, a nitrogen source which is moderately degraded in the rumen, on the nutritive value of ammoniated and untreated wheat straw; and assesses also the performance of growing wether sheep fed on the treatment diets.


Wanyoike, M.M.Meshesha, A.H.Said, A.N.Karau, P.K.[Influence of nitrogen supplementation on voluntary intake and liveweight performance of wether sheep on wheat straw diets]Influence of nitrogen supplementation on voluntary intake and liveweight performance of wether sheep on wheat straw diets

Presents results of studies on the utilization of agricultural by-products as livestock feeds in Africa. Discusses methods of estimating the nutritive value of fibre residues and feed legumes, feed intake and digestibility, prospects of utilizing urea-treated maize stover, agroindustrial by-produ...


Little, D.A.Said, A.N.[Utilization of agricultural by-products as livestock feeds in Africa. Proceedings of a workshop]Utilization of agricultural by-products as livestock feeds in Africa. Proceedings of a workshop

Three accessions of Sesbania sesban (10865, 15019 and 15036) and one accession of Sesbania goetzei (15007) were used as protein supplements for rams fed maize (Zea mays) stover in a growth trial and a digestion trial which investigated the effects of proanthocyanidins (PAs) on protein digestion. ...


Weigand, R.O.Reed, J.D.Said, A.N.Umunna, N.N.[Proanthocyanidins (condensed tannins) and the use of leaves from Sesbania sesban and Sesbania goetzei as protein supplements]Proanthocyanidins (condensed tannins) and the use of leaves from Sesbania sesban and Sesbania goetzei as protein supplements

Assesses the potential of Desmodium intortum, Macrotyloma axillare and Stylosanthes guianensis in improving the utilization of a basal diet of maize stover by sheeMaize stover used in this experiment was high in lignocellulosic cell-wall constituents and very low in CS. guianensis hay contained h...


Said, A.N.Tolera, A.[The supplementary value of forage legume hays in sheep feeding: Feed intake, nitrogen retention and body weight change]The supplementary value of forage legume hays in sheep feeding: Feed intake, nitrogen retention and body weight change

The effects of forage supplement and level of maize grain (Zea mays L.) offered on intake, digestibility, N balance, and rate of gain were determined for rams fed teff straw (Eragrostis abyssinica). Supplements (leaves from five trees, Faidherbia albida, Carissa edulis, Dichrostachys cinerea, Leu...


Wiegand, R.O.Reed, J.D.Combs, D.K.Said, A.N.[Leaves from tropical trees as protein supplements in diets for sheep]Leaves from tropical trees as protein supplements in diets for sheep

Twenty four male goats and 24 rams were individually fed 150g cottonseed-cake/day and, offered 25, 50 or 75 g sorghum stover per kg M daily over 75 days following a preliminary period of 21 days. Stover was offered in chopped form. Live-weight gain of sheep was higher than of goats; there was no ...


Aboud, A.A.O.Owen, E.Reed, J.D.Said, A.N.McAllan, A.B.[Feeding sorghum stover to Ethiopian goats and sheep: Effect of amount offered on growth, intake and selection]Feeding sorghum stover to Ethiopian goats and sheep: Effect of amount offered on growth, intake and selection

Presents results of a study conducted to determine the intake and selectivity of sheep and cattle offered sorghum stover in varying quantities and form (either chopped or unchopped). Includes data on live-weight gain, stover offered, stover intake, sheath intake, stem intake and stover refusal of...


Osafo, E.L.K.Owen, E.Said, A.N.Gill, E.M.McAllan, A.B.[Feeding sorghum stover to Ethiopian sheep and cattle: Effect of chopping and amount offered on intake and selection]Feeding sorghum stover to Ethiopian sheep and cattle: Effect of chopping and amount offered on intake and selection

Compares the response of goats and sheep when offered increasing ad lib quantities of sorghum stover. Examines growth rate, stover offered, stover refused and stover intake vs amount offered.


Aboud, A.A.O.Owen, E.Reed, J.D.Said, A.N.McAllan, A.B.[Feeding sorghum stover to Ethiopian goats and sheep: Effect of amount offered on intake, selection and performance]Feeding sorghum stover to Ethiopian goats and sheep: Effect of amount offered on intake, selection and performance

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