Effect of variety, harvest date and fraction on the herbage yield, chemical composition and In `vitro gas production (Ankom RF gas production system) of napier grass (pennisetum puepureum) in the humid zone of Ghana

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2015-03-10
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Two experiments were conducted to assess the effect of variety, harvest date and fraction on the herbage yield, chemical composition and In vitro gas production of Napier grass.The varieties were local, 16798, 16786 and 16840. Except for the local variety, all other varieties were improved varieties from the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI).
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Thesis submitted to the School of Graduate Studies, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the MSc in Animal Nutrition and Management,
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