Performance of weaner lambs on conventional feeds or supplemented with mango seed kernel (Mangifera indica) and babul pods chuni (Acacia nilotica) under intensive production system

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1469-1474

  Saiyed, L H ^a   Parnerkar, S ^a,b   Wadhwani, K N ^a   Pandya, P R ^a,b   Patel, Ashok M ^a  

^a GUJARAT AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Dau Shri Vasudev Chandrakar Kamdhenu Vishwavidyalaya   (India)

Author keywords

Babul Pods Chuni; Intensive Production System; Mango Seed Kernel; Mutton; Weaner Lambs

Indexed keywords

ACACIA; ACACIA NILOTICA; ANIMALIA; LAMB; MANGIFERA; MANGIFERA INDICA; OVIS ARIES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0141453772     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2003.1469     Document Type: Article

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