A comparative in vitro digestion trial using inoculum of livestock from south Turkana and Kitale, Kenya

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byCambridge University Press

Abstract

Evaluates the dry-matter digestibilities of some important herbaceous and browse forages from an arid rangeland in north-western Kenya in a comparative in vitro trial using rumen fluid from indigenous sheep, goats, camel, and Merino sheep.

Citation

Journal of Agricultural Science;110(1): 61-63

Authors

  • Coppock, D. Layne
  • Ellis, J.E.
  • Waweru, S.K.

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