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Managing rangelands: promoting sustainable tree species: Leucaena leucocephala: A versatile tree producing nutritious fodder for ruminants

author(s) Qamar, Imtiaz Ahmed - Islam, Muhammad - Louhaichi, Mounir
from International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)
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Imtiaz Ahmed Qamar, Muhammad Islam, Mounir Louhaichi. (17/6/2015). Managing rangelands: promoting sustainable tree species: Leucaena leucocephala: A versatile tree producing nutritious fodder for ruminants. Beirut, Lebanon: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)
Managing rangelands: promoting sustainable tree species: Leucaena leucocephala: A versatile tree producing nutritious fodder for ruminants

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Abstract

Leucaena leucocephala is used mostly as forage for livestock, both after cutting for use as fodder, or direct grazing, typically planted in hedgerows with grass. It responds well to a coppice system and branches vigorously

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