Livestock Research for Rural Development, Volume 13, Number 4, August 2001

ISSN 0121-3784

Contents

Papers:

  1. Supplementing crossbred lactating cows with Leucaena leucocephala at two stocking rates; Carlos F Aguilar-Pérez , José V Cárdenas-Medina y Jorge S Santos-Flores (en español)

  2. Fattening cattle with fibrous crop residues and fresh pig manure; S P C Alvarez y Ernestina Gutiérrez-Vázquez (en español)

  3. Ruminal degradation and crude protein content of native pastures with or without Arachis pintoi, in the humid tropics of México; C A Sosa, E Castillo, J Jarillo, L ‘t Mannetje, A Aluja and R A Monsalve

  4. Activities of pigs in an open-air production system; Patricia Sarria B, Henry Pérez P and Juan Guillermo Silva M (en español)

  5. Effects of treatment of rice straw with lime and/or urea on its chemical composition, in-vitro gas production and in-sacco degradation characteristics; Nguyen Xuan Trach, Magne Mo and Cu Xuan Dan

  6. Effects of treatment of rice straw with lime and/or urea on its intake, digestibility and rumen liquor characteristics in cattle; Nguyen Xuan Trach, Magne Mo and Cu Xuan Dan

  7. Nutritional evaluation of tropical leaves for pigs. Desmanthus (Desmanthus virgatus); J Ly and Pok Samkol

  8. The nutritive value of ensiled cassava leaves for young Mong Cai pigs fed high levels of protein; J Ly and Pok Samkol

  9. The effect of dietary protein level on the reproductive performance of Mong Cai sows; Hoang Nghia Duyet and Nguyen Thi Loc

  10. Effect of a single drench of cooking oil on the rumen ecosystem and performance of young local "yellow" cattle fed rice straw and cassava foliage; Mom Seng, T R Preston, R A Leng and U ter Meulen


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