Optimizing Food and Feed in Maize–Livestock Systems in Northern Ghana: The Effect of Maize Leaf Stripping on Grain Yield and Leaf Fodder Quality

Access to feed for livestock during the cropping season is a constraint to the smallholder crop–livestock farming system in northern Ghana due to backyard farming. A two-year (2017–2018) study was conducted to determine the effect of leaf stripping on yield and feed quality in maize–livestock farmin...

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Published in:	Agriculture
Main Authors:	Nurudeen Abdul Rahman, Asamoah Larbi, Weseh Addah, Kassim Wachiebine Sulleyman, Joshua Kubasari Adda, Fred Kizito, Irmgard Hoeschle-Zeledon
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Subjects:	feed quality grain yield leaf stripping maize savanna
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/12/2/275