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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- DOI 10.14196/sjas.v5i7.2202
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