Effects of ingestion by cattle on germinability of seeds of three different browse plants

摘要：

Animal consume the pods, the seeds ingested are passed out with faeces while others are digested by the animals.The survival of ingested seeds and recovery from ruminant faeces vary with plant species, seeds characteristics (shape, size and hardness), animal species and the proportion of the seeds in the diet (John et al.1992).

关键词： ingestion germinability seeds browse plants

作者: Jolaosho,A.O Oduguwa,B.O Arigbede,O.M Olanite,A.O Onifade,O.S Anele,Y.U Amole,G.A

作者单位: Dept.of Pasture & Range Management,College of Animal Science & Livestock Production,UNAAB. Research & Development Centre,UNAAB

会议类型: 国际会议

会议名称: 2008世界草地与草原大会

会议地点: 呼和浩特

会议语种:英文

在线出版日期: 2008-06-29（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）