The objective of this study was to find out the relationship between dry weight rank method (DWRM) values and hand separation (HS) values in order to determine the accuracy and validity of DWRM to study the botanical ...

Evenly matched pairs of heifers owned by small dairy farmers grazing under coconut under their own conditions were used. They were either fed rice straw ad libitum (S) or S supplemented (SS) with Sow levels of urea, ...

Baseline data were collected on neat cattle farming systems in Pelwatte sugarcane growing areas. Sixty-two farmers were randomly selected from five settlement divisions and interviewed using a structured questionnaire. ...

Small farmers in Sri Lanka have used Gliricidia sepium as a multipurpose tree in traditional agricultural systems. A mixture offodder grass and Gliricidia sepium forage provide appropriate mixed dietfor ruminants, especially ...