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Papers

• On-farm comparison of Mong Cai and Large White pigs fed ensiled cassava root, rice bran and duckweed; Nguyen Van Lai

• Effect of Sesbania grandiflora, Leucaena leucocephala, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis and Ceiba pentadra on intake, digestion and rumen environment of growing goats; Nguyen Thi Hong Nhan

• Utilization of some forages as a protein source for growing goats by smallholder farmers; Nguyen Thi Hong Nhan

• Digestibility and nitrogen retention in fattening pigs fed different levels of ensiled cassava leaves as a protein source and ensiled cassava root as energy source; Du Thanh Hang
• Ensiled cassava leaves and duckweed as protein sources for fattening pigs on farms in Central Vietnam; Du Thanh Hang
• Biodigester effluent versus manure from pigs or cattle as fertilizer for production of cassava foliage (Cassava esculenta); Le Ha Chau
• Biodigester effluent versus manure, from pigs or cattle, as fertilizer for duckweed (Lemna spp.); Le Ha Chau
• Prediction of body weight on the basis of body measurements in mature indigenous fowls in Senegal; E F Guèye, A Ndiaye and R D S Branckaert
• Evaluation of the impact on women's lives of the introduction of low cost polyethylene biodigesters on farms in villages around Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Mette Ide Lauridsen
• Climbing out of poverty through credit; or what do cows have to do with it?; Helen Todd

Posters

• Pasture versus integrated farming system as scavenging source for local and exotic chickens; Hong Samnang

Adminitrative

• Abstracts
• Livestock Research for Rural Development Newsletter

• List of Editors and Notes for Authors