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Title: Trees and shrubs as sources of fodder in Australia / E.C. Lefroy, P.R. Dann, J.H. Wildin, R.N. Wesley-Smith and A.A. McGowan.
Author: Dann, P. R. (CSIRO, Canberra (Australia)) ; Wesley-Smith, R. N. (Victorian Dept. of Agriculture, Ellinbank (Australia)) ; Wildin, J. H. (Queensland Dept. of Primary Industries, Rockhampton (Australia)) ; Lefroy, E. C. (Edward C.) (Western Australian Dept. of Agriculture, Perth. Soil and Vegetation Management Branch)
Series: Agroforestry Systems (Netherlands), ; v.20.
Description: p. 117-139 : ill.
Subject: Acacia. ; Atriplex. ; Leucaena. ; Fodder crops. ; Australia. ; Cytisus. ; Agroforestry.
Notes: 4 tables, 2 figures.
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Type: Pamphlet
Abstract: (En)
Experience with browse plants in Australia is briefly reviewed in terms of their forage value to animals, their economic value to the landholder and their ecological contribution to landscape stability. Of the cultivated species only two have achieved any degree of commercial acceptance (Leucaena leucocephala and Chamaecytisus palmensis). Both of these are of sufficiently high forage value to be used as the sole source of feed during seasonal periods of nutritional shortage. Both are also leguminous shrub
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