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Describes the design and potential application of some techniques to improve fodder in selected cropping patterns in the subhumid zone of Nigeria. Lists major crops cultivated in the SHZ. Presents the cropping patterns in Abet.


Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.Otsyina, R.M.Kaufmann, Ralph R. von[Some methods for improving fodder by incorporating forage legumes in cereal cropping systems in the Nigerian sub-humid zone]Some methods for improving fodder by incorporating forage legumes in cereal cropping systems in the Nigerian sub-humid zone

Discusses potential impacts of ILCA's subhumid zone programme in Nigeria in terms of the direct benefits accruing to producers from adopting its intervention packages and indirect spinoffs from a better basis for research & development strategies in the livestock sector arising from a better unde...


Kaufmann, Ralph R. von[The expected impact and future of the ILCA Subhumid Zone Programme]The expected impact and future of the ILCA Subhumid Zone Programme

ILCA acknowledged the potential for increased animal agriculture in the subhumid zone of West Africa by establishing a research base at Kaduna in northern Nigeria. FulBe agropastoralists were selected at the target group because they own most of the cattle in the zone and cattle are the predomina...


Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.Kaufmann, Ralph R. von[Fodder bank: Improving the nutrition of cattle in the subhumid zone of West Africa]Fodder bank: Improving the nutrition of cattle in the subhumid zone of West Africa
Tarawali, G.Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.Kaufmann, Ralph R. von[Legume-based cropping. A possible remedy to land tenure constraint to ruminant production in the subhumid zone of central Nigeria]Legume-based cropping. A possible remedy to land tenure constraint to ruminant production in the subhumid zone of central Nigeria

Deals with the implications of the constraints imposed on achievement of research goals by the impositions of the research and farming systems as they interact in a research programme drawing examples from the experience of the ILCA Subhumid Zone Programme presents the estimated net present value...


Kaufmann, Ralph R. von[Matching the impositions of the farming and research systems as a prelude to farming systems research]Matching the impositions of the farming and research systems as a prelude to farming systems research

Discusses some methods of growing cereal Crops in association with Stylosanthes in traditional Crop-livestock production systems in the subhumid zone of Nigeria. Examines effects of undersowing Stylo on sorghum yield and total fodder; land preparation on grain & fodder production; land history on...


Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.Kaufmann, Ralph R. vonOtsyina, R.M.Suleiman, H.[Potential role for Stylo in traditional crop and livestock production systems in the Nigerian subhumid zone]Potential role for Stylo in traditional crop and livestock production systems in the Nigerian subhumid zone

Discusses the rest period requirements and the role of stylosanthes in cereal cropping systems in the Nigerian subhumid zone. Presents results of two trials, viz, N application on maize grain yield after natural fallow, and changes in soil physical properties after diffrent land use.


Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.Adeoye, K.B.Kaufmann, Ralph R. von[Rest period requirements and role for Stylosanthes cereal cropping systems in the Nigerian subhumid zone]Rest period requirements and role for Stylosanthes cereal cropping systems in the Nigerian subhumid zone

This paper determines the productivity of West African Dwarf goats in the subhumid zone of Nigeria and compares the relative merits of alternative wet season feed regimes namely; tethering goats on natural pasture, tethering goats on leguminous pasture and free grazing goats on leguminous pasture...


Ikwuegbu, O.A.Tarawali, G.Kaufmann, Ralph R. von[Wet season supplementation of West African Dwarf (WAD) goats in the subhumid zone of Nigeria]Wet season supplementation of West African Dwarf (WAD) goats in the subhumid zone of Nigeria

Describes the forage resources and their utilization by pastoralists' cattle in two of ILCA's case study areas in the sub-humid zone of Nigeria. Examines effects on cattle productivity. Presents some characteristics of the two case study areas, contribution of different grazing resources to total...


Bayer, W.Kaufmann, Ralph R. vonSuleiman, H.[Forage resources and their utilization by herded cattle: A comparison of a grazing reserve and a farming area in the sub-humid zone of Nigeria]Forage resources and their utilization by herded cattle: A comparison of a grazing reserve and a farming area in the sub-humid zone of Nigeria

Results of a study conducted to determine the productivity, composition & quality of fodder banks under different management systems and the milk and liveweight output with and without fodder banks on legume pasture units established for supplementing cattle grazing rangeland under traditional pr...


Kaufmann, Ralph R. vonMohamed-Saleem, M.A.[Legume pasture units for supplementing cattle grazing rangeland under traditional production systems in the Nigerian subhumid zone]Legume pasture units for supplementing cattle grazing rangeland under traditional production systems in the Nigerian subhumid zone

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