Nutritional characterization of some tropical urban market crop wastes

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 142, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 275-291

  Katongole, C B ^a   Bareeba, F B ^a   Sabiiti, E N ^a   Ledin, I ^b  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ipomoea batatas; Musa acuminata; Nutritive value; Solanum aethiopicum; Urban market crop wastes

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS; IPOMOEA BATATAS; MUSA ACUMINATA; SOLANUM; SOLANUM AETHIOPICUM;

EID: 41949115524     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2007.09.002     Document Type: Article

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