Application of nutrient concentration of cattle faeces to develop algorithms estimating apparent in vivo digestibility and metabolisable energy of tropical ruminant forages

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Onyango, A.A. and Goopy, J.P. 2020. Application of nutrient concentration of cattle faeces to develop algorithms estimating apparent in vivo digestibility and metabolizable energy of tropical ruminant forages. ILRI Research Report 56. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

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