Modeling Nitrogen Excretion, Elephant Grass Growth and Animal Production in a Stall-Feeding Dairy System

This study reports on a simulation model of livestock-forage with excreted nitrogen (N) as a source of N for elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum) growth. Findings are discussed.

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Published in:African journal of agricultural research 2010-08, Vol.5 (15), p.2039-2044
Main Authors: Tibayungwa, F, Mugisha, J Y T, Nabasirye, M
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Feeds
Fertilizers
Grasses
Livestock
Science and Technology
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Summary:This study reports on a simulation model of livestock-forage with excreted nitrogen (N) as a source of N for elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum) growth. Findings are discussed.
ISSN:1991-637X