Effects of supplements of water hyacinth and cassava hay on the performance of local "yellow" cattle fed a basal diet of rice straw

Livestock Research for Rural Development

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Sophal, Cheat ^a   Borin, Khieu ^b   Preston, T R ^c  

^a Royal University of Agriculture   (Cambodia)

^b Center for Livestock and Agriculture Development CelAgrid   (Cambodia)

^c UTA Colombia ^*  (Colombia)

Author keywords

Anti nutritional factors; Bypass protein; Protozoa; Rumen ammonia; Rumen supplements; Urea minerals

Indexed keywords

BOS; EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES; MANIHOT ESCULENTA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 77958518100     PISSN: None     EISSN: 01213784     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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