Ethiopian lab scientists meet to compare notes on use of Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy (NIRS) to estimate livestock feed qualityPublished2022StatusOpen AccessLanguageenCountriesEthiopiaILRI ProgramsFeed and forage developmentBlog Posthttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/119722CitationMundia, M. 2022. Ethiopian lab scientists meet to compare notes on use of Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy (NIRS) to estimate livestock feed quality. Blog. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRITagsagricultureanimal feedingfeedsfodderforages
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