Development of a nutritional profiling system for free-ranging livestock in major agro-ecological zones of sub-Sahara Africa /

The potential of NIRS fecal profiling to predict crude protein (CP) and digestible organic matter (DOM) in the diet of free-ranging sheep and cattle, and condensed tannins in the diet of sheep, in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), was examined. The calibration sets comprised of samples from the semi-arid, h...

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Main Author:	Ossiya, Sarah
Format:	Thesis Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1999.
Subjects:	Major rangeland ecology and management.
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