Approaches to improve the utilization of food-feed crops - Synthesis

Field Crops Research

Volumn 84, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 213-222

  Lenne J M ^a   Fernandez Rivera, S ^b   Blummel M ^c  

^a Intl Livestock Research Institute ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Ethiopia)

^c INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Crop livestock; Dual purpose crops; Food feed crops

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; RESEARCH;

CROP-LIVESTOCK SYSTEMS;

CROPS;

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH; DEVELOPING WORLD; LIVESTOCK; MIXED FARMING;

EID: 0346155728     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4290(03)00152-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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