Effect of on farm supplementation of dried Sesbaniasesban (L.) leaf on performance of Abergelle rams

Journal Title: Scientific Journal of Animal Science - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 7

Abstract

The objectives of the study were to evaluate the effect of supplementation of dried Sesbaniasesban (L) leaf on supplement intake, body weight gain and cost benefit analysis of the feeding regimes for Abergellerams under farmer’s management system in Tigray region, northern Ethiopia.

Authors and Affiliations

Desta Tekle*| Abergelle Agricultural Research Center, Abyi Adi, Tigray Agricultural Research Institute, Mekelle, Ethiopia., Gebreslassie Gebru| Abergelle Agricultural Research Center, Abyi Adi, Tigray Agricultural Research Institute, Mekelle, Ethiopia., Hailai Hagos| Abergelle Agricultural Research Center, Abyi Adi, Tigray Agricultural Research Institute, Mekelle, Ethiopia., Shumiye Belay| Mekelle Agricultural Research Center, Tigray Agricultural Research Institute, Mekelle, Ethiopia.

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  • EP ID EP844
  • DOI 10.14196/sjas.v5i7.2202
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Desta Tekle*, Gebreslassie Gebru, Hailai Hagos, Shumiye Belay (2016). Effect of on farm supplementation of dried Sesbaniasesban (L.) leaf on performance of Abergelle rams. Scientific Journal of Animal Science, 5(7), 322-328. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-844