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Tropical Animal Feeding: A Manual for Research Workers by Preston, T R |
| ISBN: |
9788170352143 |
| Binding: |
Hard Bound |
| Biblio: |
vi+305p., figs., bib., 23 cm |
| Weight: |
504 gms |
| Pages: |
311 |
| Imprint: |
Daya Publishing House-FAO |
| Year: |
1998 |
| Price : Rs 595.00 |
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About the Book
The aim of this book is to provide practical guidance to researchers committed to promoting the better use of tropical feed resources in sustainable livestock systems. The emphasis is on appropriate technologies for small farmers in developing countries. This book is not a list of recipes for making laboratory analysis or preparing experiments. Half of its contents is devoted to describing the essential principles which should assist the research worker in conducting useful and cost effective research. This includes: the importance of managing natural resources for sustainable development and of identifying priority areas for research aimed at solving practical problems and improving the lot of small farmers in developing countries, the basic principles of animal nutrition, the identification of important feed resources and of some appropriate technologies to better use them.
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