Supplementation of banana stalk for finishing hogs / by Lilia A. Garcia.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Indang, Cavite: Cavite State University- Main Campus, 1989.Description: 15 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 636.408  G16 1989
Online resources: Production credits:
  • College of Agriculture, Food, Environment and Natural Resources (CAFENR)
Abstract: A joint project the supplementation of banana stalk to the finishing ration of hogs with the aim of accelerating growing rate, reduction of feed cost and its continuous practice was conducted at Barangay Agusos, Indang, Cavite from August 1988 to December 1988. Twenty percent of Banana stalks and eighty percent of commercial feeds was given to the three fattening hogs during the third month up to their marketing stage. This mixture was provided twice a day using wet feeding method. The three hogs attained a total body weight of 266 kgs after four months feeding and had a total gain in weight of 224 kgs. The total feed consumption was 775 kgs with an average of 258.33 kgs. Hogs gave an average of feed efficiency of 3.46. Farmer cooperator was found to be convinced of using banana stalk as feed supplement for fattening hogs. The project netted an income of 0482.35.
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Farm practice report (B.S.A.--Animal Husbandry) Don Severino Agricultural College

Includes bibliographical references.

College of Agriculture, Food, Environment and Natural Resources (CAFENR)

A joint project the supplementation of banana stalk to the finishing ration of hogs with the aim of accelerating growing rate, reduction of feed cost and its continuous practice was conducted at Barangay Agusos, Indang, Cavite from August 1988 to December 1988. Twenty percent of Banana stalks and eighty percent of commercial feeds was given to the three fattening hogs during the third month up to their marketing stage. This mixture was provided twice a day using wet feeding method. The three hogs attained a total body weight of 266 kgs after four months feeding and had a total gain in weight of 224 kgs. The total feed consumption was 775 kgs with an average of 258.33 kgs. Hogs gave an average of feed efficiency of 3.46. Farmer cooperator was found to be convinced of using banana stalk as feed supplement for fattening hogs. The project netted an income of 0482.35.

Submitted to the University Library 03/31/1989 FPR-385

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