Efficient feed utilization through improved feed troughs for small ruminants in northern GhanaPublished2019StatusOpen AccessLanguageenCountriesGhanaILRI ProgramsSustainable livestock systemsReporthttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/104054CitationAyantunde, A., Salifu, S., Mohammed, S. and Konlan, S. 2019. Efficient feed utilization through improved feed troughs for small ruminants in northern Ghana. Ibadan, Nigeria: IITA.Tagsanimal feedinganimal productscrop-livestockfarming systems
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