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Effect of feeding different proportions of pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) and neem (Azadirachta indica) leaves on feed intake, digestibility, body weight gain and carcass characteristics of goats

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Highlights • Supplementation of sole neem leaf meal instead of concentrate mix and pigeon pea leaf meal resulted in similar performance of goats.• Neem and pigeon pea leaf supplementation has… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Supplementation of sole neem leaf meal instead of concentrate mix and pigeon pea leaf meal resulted in similar performance of goats.• Neem and pigeon pea leaf supplementation has a significant effect on dressing percentage on the basis of slaughter weight and empty body weight was higher.• Based on economic benefit the use of sole neem leaf meal instead of concentrate mix and pigeon pea leaf meal was displayed reduction of feed cost and increase of net return.

Keywords: leaf meal; effect; pigeon pea; body weight

Journal Title: Veterinary and Animal Science
Year Published: 2019

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