Avena sativa AV25-T (Altoandina) Supplementation as Alternative for Colombia's High-Altitude Dairy Systems: An Economic Analysis

In the Colombian high-altitude tropics (2,200–3,000 m.a.s.l.), Kikuyu grass (Cenchrus clandestinus) is the main feed source for the dairy system. This grass species has good characteristics regarding adaptability and productivity, but is affected by frost, grass bugs (Collaria spp.) and precipitatio...

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Main Authors: Karen Enciso, Javier Castillo, Luis Orlando Albarracín, Luis Fernando Campuzano, Mauricio Sotelo, Stefan Burkart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsufs.2021.758308/full