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Livestock Research for Rural Development, Volume 15, Number 7, July 2003
ISSN 0121-3784


Contents

Papers:

  1. Some chemical and biological measurements of two contrasting cultivars of Gliricidia sepium (Jacq) Kunth ex Walp; R Alonso, R M Pedraza, S O Apori and E R Ørskov

  2. Effect of drenching with cooking oil on performance of local “Yellow” cattle fed rice straw and cassava foliage; Nguyen Thi Hong Nhan, Nguyen Van Hon, Nguyen Trong Ngu, Nguyen Thi Thu Hong, T R Preston and R A Leng

  3. Studies on utilization of trees and shrubs as the sole feedstuff by growing goats; foliage preferences and nutrient utilization; Theng Kouch, T R Preston and J Ly

  4. Effects of supplementation of wet brewers’ grains and sugarcane molasses to rice straw on rumen degradation efficiency; Nguyen Xuan Trach

  5. Pastoralists’ perception of livestock production systems and opportunities for improvement in Southwestern Marsabit, Kenya; J C Njanja, J M Gathuma, G K Gitau, F M Njeruh and R N Kinuthia

  6. Effect of retention time on gas production and fertilizer value of biodigester effluent; San Thy, T R Preston and J Ly

  7. The use of ensiled cassava leaves in diets for growing pigs. 1. The effect of graded levels of palm oil on N digestibility and N balance; Chhay Ty, T R Preston and J Ly

Short communications

  1. Preliminary research results on application of a local medicinal herb (Achyranthes aspera) as dietary supplement to sows to prevent diarrhea in piglets; Pham Hong Son, Pham Quang Trung, Tran Quang Vui and Dinh Thi Bich Lan

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