Fodder trees and shrubs of the Himalaya: state-of-art and perspectives - a review
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2002 |
| Authors | Vinod Shankar,; Singh, J, P. |
| Journal Title | Forage Research |
| Volume | 28 |
| Pagination | 88-93 |
| Key Words | establishment; farming systems; fodder plants; nutritive value; research; shrubs |
| Abstract | This paper presents a critical review on the status (inventory, plant improvement, establishment and management, nutritional and feeding values, and compatibility with hill farming systems) of research and development on fodder trees/shrubs resources in the Himalayan region (India, Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan and China) and a baseline that would be helpful in developing a perspective plan on the research and development of these resources. |
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