Presents and discusses research results on feed resources, agroindustrial by-products utilisation, forage production, use of crop residues, dairy feeding systems, feeding strategies, introduction and adoption of improved forage technologies, nutritive value of different forages, effects of manage...
Dzowela, B.H.
,
Said, A.N.
,
Wendem-Agenehu, A.
,
Kategile, J.A.
,
[Utilization of research results on forage and agricultural by-product materials as animal feed resources in Africa. Proceedings of the first joint workshop]
,
Utilization of research results on forage and agricultural by-product materials as animal feed resources in Africa. Proceedings of the first joint workshop
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
Growth and digestibility experiments were conducted with Ethiopian highland sheep offered a maize stover basal diet and supplemented with one of the three legume hays (Desmodium intortum, Macrotyloma axillare and Stylosanthes guianensis), legume hay plus cottonseed cake, and cottonseed cake alone...
Getachew, G.
,
Said, A.N.
,
Sundstol, F.
,
[The effect of forage legume supplementation on digestibility and body weight gain by sheep fed a basal diet of maize stover]
,
The effect of forage legume supplementation on digestibility and body weight gain by sheep fed a basal diet of maize stover
A diagnostic survey was carried out to assess the available feed resources in Welayta Awraja (district) around Sodo area. The quantity of different feed resources available in the Awraja was estimated, based on crop produciton and land use information. Chemical composition and in vitro DM digesti...