2026-06-27http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/128377Assesses the nutritive value of prevailing herbage in the dry tropics of Africa, outlining herbage palatability, intake, digestibility, chemical composition as well as mineral & energy potentials; discusses the effect of the parameters on the performance of grazing animals.Limited Accesstropical africaanimal nutritionlivestockfeed cropsnutritive valuepalatabilitydigestibilitydietary energyanimal performanceLivestock nutrition in the dry tropics of AfricaConference Paper