Nutritive value of selected grasses in North Sumatra, Indonesia

Animal Science Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 461-468

  Evitayani, ^a   Warly, Lili ^b   Fariani, Armina ^c   Ichinohe, Toshiyoshi ^d   Abdulrazak, Shaukat A ^e   Hayashida, Maki ^d   Fujihara, Tsutomu ^d  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ANDALAS UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^c SRIWIJAYA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^d SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e EGERTON UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Dry season; Grass species; Nutritive value; Rainy season

Indexed keywords

ANDROPOGON; ANDROPOGON GAYANUS; BRACHIARIA; CYNODON; CYNODON PLECTOSTACHYUS; PANICUM MAXIMUM; PENNISETUM GLAUCUM; PENNISETUM PURPUREUM; POACEAE; UROCHLOA BRIZANTHA;

EID: 28144465293     PISSN: 13443941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-0929.2005.00291.x     Document Type: Article

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