A. Ibrahim
Faculty ofAnimalProduction , Almanagil,
Gezira University, P. 0. Box 20, Wad Medani, Sudan.

SUMMARY

Feeding of mesquite pods alone or in combination with concentrate in a digestibility trial using goats as an experimental animal not only maintained their body weight but also exhibited tangible gain. Apparently mesquite pods could form an adequate maintenance ration for goats and sheep, particularly when the presence of other pasture plants is scarce in the long dry summer season.

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