Mulberry (Morus alba) leaves as protein source for young pigs fed rice-based diets: Digestibility studies

Livestock Research for Rural Development

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-10

  Phiny, Chiv ^a   Preston, T R ^a   Ly, J ^a  

^a Centre for Livestock and Agriculture Development Cambodia   (Cambodia)

Author keywords

Digestibility; Leaves; Mulberry; Pigs; Protein

Indexed keywords

FRAXINUS; MORUS (PLANT); MORUS ALBA; PIERIS BRASSICAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 2942707927     PISSN: 01213784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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