Salimata Pousga, Mamadou Traore, Adama Belem, Vinsoum Millogo and Hassan Bismark Nacro. Effect of Cowpea Hay Supplementation on Milk Production Performances of Local Crossbred Cattle (
) in Extensive System in Burkina Faso.
. 2019; 7(1):14-20. doi: 10.12691/WJAR-7-1-3
cowpea hay, cattle, milk production, Burkina Faso
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