Effects of Nitrogen Fertilization Levels on the Straw Nutritive Quality of Mr 211 and Mr 219 Rice Varieties

• Main Author: Nori, Hollena
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2005
• Subjects: Rice - Nitrogen fertilizers - Case studies
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/6210/1/FP_2005_24.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/6210/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Rice straw has been used as ruminant feed in many Asean countries although it is regarded as poor quality feed due to its low protein concentration and digestibility. It has been reported that the nutritive quality of rice straw varies among different varieties and is affected by environmental co...