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2002 |
Fodder Potential Of Opuntia Ficus-Indica
The objective of this study was to investigate the fodder potential of Opuntia ficus-indica. Samples taken from a plant grown in a greenhouse were analysed for DM, ash, CP, CF, NFE and EE and mineral concentrations. The in vitro DM digestibility (IVDMD) was assayed by the faeces liquor technique.... |
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2006 |
Cactus Pear Production Systems In Tigray, Northern Ethiopia
Ethiopia has some of the lowest socioeconomic indicators in the world. About 90% of the population earn their living mainly from agricultural activities, which are mostly based on rainfed agriculture. Desertification and water shortages represent huge challenges for agriculture in arid areas. Agricultural systems based on the choice of... |
