Animal Husbandry and Feed Science ›› 2012, Vol. 33 ›› Issue (11): 127-127.doi: 10.12160/j.issn.1672-5190.2012.11.047

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The Preliminary Study on Ceratoides Forage in Inner Mongolia

ZHAO Shu-yuan (Grassland Research Institute,Inner Mongolia Academy of Animal Husbandry Sciences, Hohhot 010030,China)   

  • Online:2012-11-20 Published:2012-11-20

Abstract: Ceratoides forage is a kind of fine xerophil semi-shrub with drought and cold tolerance, high yield and high quality. All kinds of livestock enjoy eating and it is especially ideal in cold season. Ceratoides latens distributes in steppe desert and desert area, while Ceratoides arborescens distributes in arid grassland and desert steppe in Inner Mongolia. This paper studies ecological and biological characteristics, species distribution, utilization and key points of cultivation of Ceratoides forage in Inner Mongolia.

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