Inter-relationships between chemical constituents, rumen dry matter and nitrogen degradability in fresh leaves of multipurpose trees

The effect of feeding pods of multipurpo

The effect of feeding pods of multipurpose trees (MPTs) on the degradability of dry matter and cell wall constituents of maize stover and alfalfa incubated in the rumen of sheep

✍ A T Ngwa; I V Nsahlai; M L K Bonsi 📂 Article 📅 2001 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 163 KB 👁 1 views

## Abstract This study evaluated the effects of feeding alfalfa and pods of tree legumes on rumen pH and ammonia concentration as well as __in sacco__ degradability of dry matter and fibre constituents of maize stover, alfalfa hay and their neutral detergent extracts. The feeds were incubated in th