Effect of a combined Napier grass-oil palm frond feed on the in vivo and in sacco rumen fermentation and digestibility in goats

• Main Authors: Leong, Zi Ping, Rajion, Mohamed Ali, Wong, Meng Joo, Ebrahimi, Mahdi, Goh, Yong Meng
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/26771/1/PROCEEDING%205.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/26771/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

In Malaysia, the lack of high-quality pasture remains the main factor slowing down the development of the ruminant livestock industry. The oil palm fronds (OPF), abundant and readily available agricultural by-products, appear as a promising solution, though they are unsuitable to be used as a sole f...