Palm kernel cake extraction and utilisation in pig and poultry diets in Ghana

Livestock Research for Rural Development

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Boateng, M ^b   Okai, D B ^a   Baah, J ^b   Donkoh, A ^a  

^a KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Ghana)

^b LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

African oil palm; Expeller; Factory type; Indigenous

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVIDAE; ELAEIS; ELAEIS GUINEENSIS; SUIDAE;

EID: 48249142810     PISSN: None     EISSN: 01213784     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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