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Multipurpose fodder trees in the Ethiopian highlands: Farmers' preference and relationship of indigenous knowledge of feed value with laboratory indicators

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  • Mekoya, A.
  • Oosting, S.J.
  • Fernandez-Rivera, S.
  • Van der Zijpp, A.J.

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  • Mekoya, A. & Oosting, S.J. & Fernandez-Rivera, S. & Van der Zijpp, A.J., 2008. "Multipurpose fodder trees in the Ethiopian highlands: Farmers' preference and relationship of indigenous knowledge of feed value with laboratory indicators," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 96(1-3), pages 184-194, March.
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    1. Walker, D. H. & Thorne, P. J. & Sinclair, F. L. & Thapa, B. & Wood, C. D. & Subba, D. B., 1999. "A systems approach to comparing indigenous and scientific knowledge: consistency and discriminatory power of indigenous and laboratory assessment of the nutritive value of tree fodder," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 62(2), pages 87-103, November.
    2. Kuntashula, Elias & Mafongoya, Paramu L., 2005. "Farmer participatory evaluation of agroforestry trees in eastern Zambia," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 84(1), pages 39-53, April.
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