Nutritional evaluation of the leaves of Oxytenanthera abyssinica, Bambusa balcooa, Moringa oleifera, Terminalia catappa, Blighia sapida, and Mangifera indica as non-conventional green roughages for ruminants

Green roughages are the primary ruminant livestock feeds across a wide range of African farming systems; therefore, the nutritional profiling of some of these feeds is necessary as a first step to diversifying the ruminant feed basket. For this purpose, this study sought to evaluate the nutritive va...

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Main Authors: Prince Sasu, Victoria Attoh-Kotoku, Dora Edinam Akorli, Benjamin Adjei-Mensah, Rachida Adjima Tankouano, Michael Kwaku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Agriculture and Food Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666154322001995