Seasonal nutritional characteristics of livestock forage in south Turkana, Kenya

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Abstract

A study undertaken to characterise and contrast some important chemical attributes of herbaceous and nonherbaceous forages selected by Ngisonyoka livestock throughout one annual cycle in Kenya.

Citation

East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal;52(3): 162-175

Authors

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

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