Overcoming Leucaena's toxicity
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CTA. 1987. Overcoming Leucaena's toxicity. Spore 7. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
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The leguminous tree Leucaena leucocephala could now be heading for much wider use, thanks to the development of a practical method of avoiding its toxic effects when fed in large quantities to ruminants. Its protein-rich leaves are highly palatable...