Sprout selection and performance of goats fed Acacia karroo coppices in the False Thornveld of the Eastern Cape, South Africa
Acacia karroo Hayne is the dominant invading species in semi-arid savannas of South Africa and is an ecological threat of our modern era. This study investigated the preference and intake rates by goats when fed A. karroo coppice sprouts of different basal diameter sizes, viz. 3 mm, 4 mm and 5 mm. A...
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South African Society for Animal Science 83 Sprout
2021
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0375-15892008000200002 http://hdl.handle.net/11408/4509 |
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