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A survey of 131 livestock traders in 38 markets in the highlands of Ethiopia provided information on trader behaviour and transactions costs. The livestock market is characterized by non-standardized products and lack of information in the public domain about supply, demand and prices. Consequent...


Jabbar, M.A.Benin, S.E.[Trade behaviour and transactions costs in live animal marketing in Ethiopian highland markets]Trade behaviour and transactions costs in live animal marketing in Ethiopian highland markets

In Ethiopia smallholder livestock producers have adopted components of improved dairy technologies but the intensity of adoption remains low. It is hypothesized that constraints on credit limit the abilityof many smallholder farmers to make the investments in crossbred cows and/or purchase comple...


Freeman, H.A.Jabbar, M.A.Ehui, Simeon K.[Credit markets and the uptake of improved dairy technologies in Ethiopia]Credit markets and the uptake of improved dairy technologies in Ethiopia

There is a broad land of territory comprising the subhumid zone and the non-forested areas of the humid zone of West Africa in which a mixture of trypanotolerant, trypano-susceptible, and crossbred cattle are found. Availability of a variety of breeds allows farmers to choose the breeds they judg...


Kamuanga, M.Tano, K.Pokou, K.Jabbar, M.A.D'Ieteren, G.D.M.[Farmers' preferences of cattle breeds, their market values and prospects for improvement in West Africa: A summary review]Farmers' preferences of cattle breeds, their market values and prospects for improvement in West Africa: A summary review

The reviewed case studies were conducted between 1994 and 1997 by ILRI research teams in Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria. The objectives were to evaluate farmers' preferences for cattle traits; to assess constraints and opportunities for in situ conservation of endangered cattle breeds, ...


Kamuanga, M.Tano, K.Pokou, K.Jabbar, M.A.D'Ieteren, G.D.M.[Farmer preferences of cattle breeds, their market values and prospects for improvement in West Africa: A summary review]Farmer preferences of cattle breeds, their market values and prospects for improvement in West Africa: A summary review
Autor: Jabbar, M.A.

A year-long survey of rural small ruminant markets in southern Nigeria shows that supplies from local sources fail to keep pace with increased demand, particularly at festival times, and the gap is filled by supplies from the northern part of the country. Subsistence oriented southern producers s...


Jabbar, M.A.[Market niches for increased small ruminant production in southern Nigeria]Market niches for increased small ruminant production in southern Nigeria
Lapar, Ma. LucilaToan, N.N.Que, N.N.Jabbar, M.A.Tisdell, C.A.Staal, Steven J.[Market outlet choices in the context of changing demand for fresh meat: implications for smallholder inclusion in pork supply chain in Vietnam]Market outlet choices in the context of changing demand for fresh meat: implications for smallholder inclusion in pork supply chain in Vietnam

In developing country production environment, farm production efficiency is often measured in terms of on-farm resources and producer characteristics. In this paper we postulate that input and output market related factors also influence farm production decisions hence its efficiency. Stochastic ...


Jabbar, M.A.Akter, S.[Market and other factors affecting farm specific production efficiency in pig production in Vietnam.]Market and other factors affecting farm specific production efficiency in pig production in Vietnam.

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