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  3. Livestock feed resources in West African Sahel: A review

Livestock feed resources in West African Sahel: A review

Published

2019

Status

Open Access

Language

en

ILRI Programs

  • Feed and forage development
Report
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/107188

Citation

Amole, T.A. and Ayantunde, A.A. 2019. Livestock feed resources in West African Sahel: A review. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

Tags

  • agriculture
  • animal feeding
  • feeds
  • fodder
  • forages
  • livestock
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Author(s)

  • Amole, Tunde A.
  • Ayantunde, Augustine A.

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