Merremia tridentata as a supplementary feed to the grass Panicum maximum for young West African Dwarf Sheep

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 145-150

  Aschfalk, A ^a   Steingass, H ^b   Muller W ^c   Drochner, W ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Browse; Food intake; Grass; Growth; Merremia tridentata; Nutrition; Sheep; Tannins

Indexed keywords

MERREMIA; OVIS ARIES; PANICUM; PANICUM MAXIMUM; TRIDENTATA; VERTEBRATA; XENOSTEGIA TRIDENTATA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BENIN; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMISTRY; CONVOLVULACEAE; FEMALE; MALE; MILLET; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; SHEEP;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BENIN; BODY WEIGHT; CONVOLVULACEAE; FEMALE; MALE; PANICUM; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SHEEP;

EID: 0036006163     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014218223075     Document Type: Article

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