Publications by authors named "Uwe Ohmstedt"
J Sci Food Agric
January 2022
Article Synopsis
- The increasing demand for livestock products in sub-Saharan Africa highlights the need for improved livestock feed quality and productivity.
- The study evaluated the dry matter yields and nutritional quality of three types of grasses at various harvesting times and found that the Cayman grass generally outperformed the others in yield and quality.
- Recommendations suggest harvesting grasses at 4 to 6 weeks to ensure better quality without sacrificing yield, which is crucial for smallholder farming systems.
