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The reliability of a field test kit for the detection and the persistence of Synergistes jonesii bacteria in the rumens of sheep through winter droughtin the Highveld of South Africa without Leucaena in the diet
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Range & Forage Science • Authors: MM Masafu --- Department of Agriculture, Animal Health and Human Ecology, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, South Africa MJ Linington --- Department of Agriculture, Animal Health and Human Ecology, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, South AfricaThe reliability of a field test kit for the detection and the persistence of Synergistes jonesii bacteria in sheep was investigated in two trials for 12 months. The test kit consisted of a culture medium (Fe2), serum test tubes, disposable... -
The impact of season, time of defoliation and dehydration on the concentration of mimosine in Leucaena leucocephala forage
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Range & Forage Science • Authors: MM Masafu MJ LiningtonThis study evaluated the variation of the concentration of mimosine in Leucaena forage with season, the time of defoliation and dehydration. Fresh samples were collected randomly from Leucaena regrowth and sorted into four types of samples (primordial tips, young leaves,...
