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Studies on the Northern Rhodesia Hyparrhenia veld Part II. Seasonal milk production using natural veld

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 March 2009

C. A. Smith
Affiliation:
Central Research Station, Mazabuka, Northern Rhodesia

Extract

A description is given of a double change-over, grazing trial designed to test the value of Hyparrhenia veld grazing for milk production during the rains.

Three feeds were offered to lactating cows, and the effects of qualitative differences between the feeds were measured on milk yields. The treatments were:

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1961

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