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Evaluation of bamboo as livestock forage and applications of Yucca schidigera and Quillaja saponaria products in agriculture

Creator:

Greenway, Stephanie L.

Abstract:

Byproducts of bamboo processing, such as leaves and branches, may have potential as a livestock feedstuff. The objectives of this study were to evaluate seasonal changes in proximate composition of several bamboo species and reed canarygrass, and subsequently determine the digestibility of bamboo in ponies. Monthly samples of Phyllostachys bissetii,...

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Masters Thesis

Full Text:

Stephanie L. Greenway for the degree ofMaster of Science in Animal Science presented on July 16, 1999