Duckweed (Lemna spp) as protein supplement in an ensiled cassava root diet for fattening pigs

Livestock Research for Rural Development

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 8-11

  Van, Bui Hong ^a   Men, Le Thi ^a   Son, Vo Van ^a   Preston, T R ^b  

^a CAN THO UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

^b University of Tropical Agriculture   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Duckweed; Ensiled cassava root; Fattening; Pigs

Indexed keywords

LEMNA; MANIHOT ESCULENTA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0008895697     PISSN: 01213784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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