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Balsam (Croton flavens)

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This datasheet is pending revision and updating; its contents are currently derived from FAO's Animal Feed Resources Information System (1991-2002) and from Bo Göhl's Tropical Feeds (1976-1982).

Datasheet

Description
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Common names 
Balsam, copaiba,rock sage,yellow balsam
Species 

Croton flavens L. [Euphorbiaceae]

Feed categories 
Related feed(s) 
Nutritional tables
Tables of chemical composition and nutritional value 
References
References 
Rios, G. ; Riley, J. A., 1985. Preliminary studies on the utilization of the natural vegetation in the henequen zone of Yucatan for the production of goats. I. Selection and nutritive value of native plants. Trop. Anim. Prod., 10 (1): 1-10 web icon
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Datasheet citation 

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