Halophytic and Salt-Tolerant Feedstuffs
Impacts on Nutrition, Physiology and Reproduction of Livestock| By: | Hassan M. El Shaer; Victor Roy Squires |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780367377083 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781498709217 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2016 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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Naturally occurring salt tolerant and halophytic plants (trees, shrubs, grasses, and forbs) have always been utilized by livestock as a supplement or drought reserve. Salt tolerant forage and fodder crops are now being planted over wide areas. Increasingly, large-scale production of fodder on formerly abandoned irrigated cropland has allowed salt t