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Quality assessment of Urochloa (syn. Brachiaria) seeds produced in Cameroon

Published

2021

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Open Access

Language

en

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  • Cameroon

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Journal Article
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/114366

Citation

Clémence-Aggy, N., Fidèle, N., Raphael, K.J., Agbor, E.K. and Ghimire, S.R. 2021. Quality assessment of Urochloa (syn. Brachiaria) seeds produced in Cameroon. Science Reports 11:15053.

Tags

  • animal feeding
  • crop-livestock
  • feeds
  • fodder
  • forages
  • livestock

Author(s)

  • Clémence-Aggy, N.
  • Fidèle, N.
  • Raphael, K.J.
  • Agbor, E.K.
  • Ghimire, Sita R.

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