Red sour plum (Ximenia caffra) seed: A potential nonconventional energy and protein source for livestock feeds

International Journal of Agriculture and Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 540-544

  Chivandi, Eliton ^a   Davidson, Bruce Clement ^b   Erlwanger, Kennedy Honey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b SAINT JAMES SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Anguilla)

Author keywords

Amino acid profile; Energy; Fiber; Minerals; Protein; Ximenia caffra seed

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS DOMESTICA; XIMENIA CAFFRA;

EID: 84865748735     PISSN: 15608530     EISSN: 18149596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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