An evaluation of a Browse-aid at the doorsteps of (agro)pastoralists to improve consumption of in situ browses and shrubs and prevent animal deaths during droughts

Table 1 Number and species of the trial groups at Sites 1 (Nakiya Kebele) and 2 (Anokulul kebele)

Trial groups	Number of animals/species				Marking place
Trial groups	Sheep	Goat	Total	Cattle	Marking place
Level-1 group (daily 5 g and 15 g Browse-aid for small ruminants and cattle respectively)	13 [20]	7 [0]	20 [20]	10 [10]	Near neck [Ear tagged]
Level-2 group (daily 10 g and 30 g Browse-aid for small ruminants and cattle respectively)	13 [20]	7 [0]	20 [20]	10 [10]	Middle back [Ear tagged]
Control group	13 [20]	7 [0]	20 [20]	10 [10]	Back Near Tail [Ear tagged]

The values in square parentheses are the number of animals used at Site-1, while those without parentheses at Site 2

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