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Varietal Improvement of Pigeonpea for Smallholder Livestock Production Systems
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http://oar.icrisat.org/4416/
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Varietal Improvement of Pigeonpea for Smallholder Livestock Production Systems
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Wallis, E S
Faris, D G Elliott, R Byth, D E |
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Pigeonpea
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| Description |
Pegeonpea (Cajanus cajan) is widely grown in the tropics and subtropics as a soures of seed for human nutrition. I t i s most commonly used as jhai (dry s p l i t seed) i n vegetarian-based diets 3n the Indlan subcontinent. The seed contalns 20-25% protein. However, as we show i n t h i s 2aper pigeonpea seed also has considerable potential for animal feed and the p l a n t a s forage. |
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1986
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Conference or Workshop Item
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application/pdf
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en
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http://oar.icrisat.org/4416/1/CP_348.pdf
Wallis, E S and Faris, D G and Elliott, R and Byth, D E (1986) Varietal Improvement of Pigeonpea for Smallholder Livestock Production Systems. In: Crop-Livestock Systems Research Workshop, July 7-11,1986, Farming Systems Research Institute,Thailand and International Rice Research Institute, Philippines. |
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