Cambodia Research Activities
2001-2003
Cam 1: Evaluation of mulberry leaf meal as replacement for dried fish in rice bran / rubber-seed diets for growing Mong Cai pigs. Cheav Phiny. University of Tropical Agriculture Foundation (UTA). USD 5,300.00 (Report presented at Mekarn SC meeting, October 2002, in Vientiane, Lao; available on CDROM disk; published: [Chiv Phiny, Preston T R and Ly J 2003 Mulberry (Morus alba) leaves as protein source for young pigs fed rice based diets: Digestibility studies.; Livestock Research for Rural Development (14) 6. Retrieved June 5, 2004, from http://www.cipav.org.co/lrrd/lrrd15/1/phin151.htm]
Cam 2: Utilization of cassava leaves meal to improve the
productivity of chicken in Cambodia . Chhum Phith Loan, Royal University of
Agriculture (RUA), USD4,000.00 (Report presented at Mekarn SC meeting, October
2002, in Vientiane, Lao; available
on CDROM disk)
[ChhumPhith Loan 2004 Utilization of sassava to improve the productivity of
chicken in lower Mekong
Cam 3: Utilisation of sweet potato to improve the
economic productivity of pig production in Cambodia. Chhum Phith Loan, Royal
University of Agriculture (RUA), USD4,000.00 (Report presented at Mekarn SC
meeting, October 2002, in Vientiane, Lao; available
on CDROM disk)
[ChhumPhith Loan and Sann Vathana 2004 Utilization of sweet potato to improve the economics
productivity of pig production in Cambodia
Cam 4: Developing integrated systems for converting agricultural and household waste to animal protein with the Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens L.). Siv Kong, UTA Foundation USD5,700.00 (Report presented at Mekarn SC meeting, October 2002, in Vientiane, Lao; available on CDROM disk)
Cam 5: Effect on growth, digestibility and purine excretion of different ways and frequencies of administering vegetable oil to cattle fed on rice straw and goats fed sugar palm syrup. Sok Piseth. UTA Foundation. USD 4,000.00 (Report in preparation)
Cam 6. The effect of methionine supplementation in diets of whole rubber seed meal for pigs Pok Sam Kol, UTA Foundation. USD 4,290.00 (Report presented at Mekarn SC meeting, October 2002, in Vientiane, Lao; available on CDROM disk; published [Pok Samkol, Pech Sovanno, Preston T R and Ly J 2002: Digestibility studies in growing pigs fed diets based on full-fat rubber seeds or soya beans supplemented with water spinach. Livestock Research for Rural Development (14) 6 . http://www.cipav.org.co/lrrd/lrrd14/6/ly146b.htm; Pok Samkol, Buntha and Ly J 2003: Nitrogen balance in young Mong Cai and Large White pigs. Diets high in fibre from rubber seed meal. Proceedings of the VII Regional Meeting on Nutrition and Production of Monogastric Animals (R. Santos, J.C. Segura and L. Sarmiento, editors). Autonomous University of Yucatán, Mérida City, Mexico, p 70-71 (In Spanish)].
Cam 7. Water spinach for rabbits. Miech Phalla, UTA Foundation. USD 4500.00 (Experiment completed; Report in preparation)
Cam 8. Effects of Water spinach on Nutrient digestibility and N retention in
growing crossbred pigs; Prak Kea, RUA Cambodia.
USD 4000.00 (Progress report) [ Prak Kea, Preston T R, Chhum Phith Loan and Kong Rada 2004: The
effects of water spinach on growing crossbred pigs. Retrieved,
from MEKARN Research Reports.
Cam 9. Effect of supplementation with Kapok Tree Foliage and Ivomectin Injection on Growth rate and Parasite eggs in faces of Grazing Goats in Farmer households; Theng Kouch, RUA Cambodia USD 3000.00 (Progress report)
Cam 10. Effect of water spinach and fresh cassava leaves on intake, digestibility and N retention for growing pigs; Mr Chhay Ty, UTA Foundation-Cambodia USD 4,000.00 (progress report)
2004-2007