Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Author "Tammings, S"
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Effect of maturity on the mineral content of Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum)
Kariuki, J N; Gitau, G K; Gachuiri, C K; Tammings, S; Irungu, K R G; Muia, J M (Departmeni of Animal Production, 1999)The effect of maturity on the mineral content of Bana and French varieties of Napier grass was assessed during the wet and dry seasons. The mineral content declined significantly with maturity except for Co. The effect ... -
Effect of supplementing napier grass with desmodium and lucerne on DM, CP and NDF intake and weight gains in dairy heifers
Kariuki, J N; Gitau, G K; Gachuiri, C K; Tammings, S; Muia, J M K (Departmeni of Animal Production, 1999)A study was conducted to investigate the effect of feeding napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum) with or without legume supplementation on nutrient intake and live-weight gains (LWG) in dairy heifers. Thirty-two, l-year-old ...