Evaluation of non-conventional agro-industrial by-products as supplementary feeds for ruminants: In vitro and metabolism study with sheep

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-35

  Mekasha, Yoseph ^a   Tegegne, Azage ^b   Yami, Alemu ^c   Umunna, N N ^b  

^a HARAMAYA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Ethiopia)

^c ETHIOPIAN INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Feed evaluation; Feed utilization; Non conventional feeds; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVIDAE; LATHYRUS; LATHYRUS HIRSUTUS; LENS CULINARIS; OVIS ARIES; PISUM; PISUM SATIVUM; TELA;

EID: 0036241821     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-4488(02)00009-3     Document Type: Article

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