Extending beyond traditional forage: potential nutritional benefits of native plants in extreme arid insular regions

Extending beyond traditional forage: potential nutritional benefits of native plants in extreme arid insular regions

The scarcity, unstable nutritional quality and environmental cost of imported forages in arid insular regions like Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands (Spain) need exploring sustainable local alternatives. This study evaluated the nutritional quality of twelve native and endemic plant species catego...

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Main Authors: Raquel Pérez-Reverón, Adolfo Perdomo-González, Begoña de la Roza-Delgado, Covadonga Rodríguez, José A. Pérez-Pérez, Francisco J. Díaz-Peña
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
alternative forage
crude protein
fatty acids
livestock productivity
mineral composition
nutritive value
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2024.1476809/full
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