Responses to supplementation in White Fulani cattle under agro-pastoral management in Northern Nigeria. II. Fodder

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dc.contributor.authorCampbell, D. A.en
dc.contributor.authorIkuegbu, O. A.en
dc.contributor.authorOwen, E.en
dc.contributor.authorLittle, D. A.en
dc.contributor.departmentSustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management (SANREM) Knowledgebaseen
dc.date.accessioned2016-04-19T18:55:16Zen
dc.date.available2016-04-19T18:55:16Zen
dc.date.issued1996en
dc.descriptionMetadata only recorden
dc.description.abstractThe effect of dry season supplementation of White Fulani cattle in northern Nigeria with legume standing hay (fodder banks) was investigated. Over 430 cattle were studied in 8 herds over 2.5 years. Fodder bank supplementation may have reduced weight losses in calves and breeding females during the dry season. Emergency sales were lower in immature calves on fodder (6.5 vs. 14.3%, Pen
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dc.identifier899en
dc.identifier.citationTropical Animal Health and Production 28(3): 230-236en
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.1007/BF02240942en
dc.identifier.issn0049-4747en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/65793en
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.subjectForageen
dc.subjectPasture managementen
dc.subjectLivestock managementen
dc.subjectCattleen
dc.subjectFodderen
dc.subjectMortalityen
dc.subjectCattle feedingen
dc.subjectReproductionen
dc.subjectConceptionen
dc.subjectManagementen
dc.subjectAgro-pastoral managementen
dc.subjectFarm/Enterprise Scale Field Scaleen
dc.titleResponses to supplementation in White Fulani cattle under agro-pastoral management in Northern Nigeria. II. Fodderen
dc.typeAbstracten
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