FODDER PRODUCTION AND CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF PIGEON PEA [Cajanus cajan (L.) MILLSPAUGH] VARIETIES GROWN IN THE SUBTROPICAL REGION OF SOUTH AFRICA

Background. Pigeon peas (Cajanus cajan) produce large amounts of high protein leaves that make it suitable for cultivation in arid and semiarid regions. Objective. To evaluate the biomass production and chemical composition of three pigeon pea varieties (ICEAP 00557, ICEAP 01514 and CIMMYT 100/01)....

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Main Authors: Lindokhuhle Buthelezi, John Mupangwa, Soul Washaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán 2022-04-01
Series:Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems
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Online Access:https://www.revista.ccba.uady.mx/ojs/index.php/TSA/article/view/3816