Methods and practices for the evaluation of forage legumes, grasses and fodder trees for use as livestock feeds

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Citation

Teshome, A., Habte, E., Teressa, A., Muktar, M.S., Assefa, Y. and Jones, C.S. 2023. Methods and practices for the evaluation of forage legumes, grasses and fodder trees for use as livestock feeds: Second edition. ILRI Manual 64. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

Authors

  • Teshome, Abel
  • Habte, Ermias
  • Teressa, Alemayehu
  • Muktar, Meki S.
  • Assefa, Yilikal
  • Jones, Christopher S.

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