INDIGOFERA PULCHRA: A POTENTIAL FODDER IN WEST AFRICAN SAVANNA

INDIGOFERA PULCHRA: A POTENTIAL FODDER IN WEST AFRICAN SAVANNA

The potential uses of indigofera pulchra Wild., a wild herbaceous legume of West African Savanna was investigated in four different savanna zones. It was observed that I. pulchra remains green throughout the critical period of the dry season when fodder is most limiting for livestock production. I....

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Main Author:	JAYEOLA, A. A.
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	The Faculty of Agriculture Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. 2020
Subjects:	fodder, Indigofera, legume, nitrogen, savanna
Online Access:	https://ija.oauife.edu.ng/index.php/ija/article/view/228
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