Presents results of a survey to reconnaitre the physiography and woody & herbaceous vegetation cover, determine forage production & estimate carrying capacity of the Kachia Grazing Reserve, Kaduna State, Nigeria, w. an appendix on types & relative abundance of perennial & annual grasses in the 8 ...
Leeuw, P.N. de
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Magaji, S.O.
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[A reconnaissance survey of the Kachia grazing reserve, Kaduna state, Nigeria]
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A reconnaissance survey of the Kachia grazing reserve, Kaduna state, Nigeria
Describes the research approach adopted by an interdisciplinary ILCA team to study a pastoralist production system, summarizing the methodology & results of research on small ruminants' productivity in the Maasai pastoral system, and outlining dif. features of current smallstock research in Kenya...
Leeuw, P.N. de
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Peacock, C.P.
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[The productivity of small ruminants in the Maasai pastoral system, Kajiado District, Kenya. An introduction to current research]
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The productivity of small ruminants in the Maasai pastoral system, Kajiado District, Kenya. An introduction to current research
Research agenda for ILCA's Kenya programme, including details of objectives, programme of work, time schedule, data evaluation procedures and expected benefits for each research component to improve livestock productivity of pastoralists and systems research to improve mixed farming systems, both...
Bekure, S.
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Leeuw, P.N. de
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Pasha, I.K.O.
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Tessema, S.
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Woie, B.M.
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Maranga, E.K.
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Shaabani, S.B.
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[Proposed research programme and research protocols for 1986-1989]
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Proposed research programme and research protocols for 1986-1989
A document prepared on the basis of past work conducted and discussions held by scientists of two institutions, ILCA & KARI (Kenya Agricultural Research Institute). It aims to provide background information that explains the nature of this project in order to facilitate preparation of specific re...
Solomon Bekure
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Leeuw, P.N. de
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[Proposal for collaborative research project between the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute and the International Livestock Centre for Africa]
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Proposal for collaborative research project between the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute and the International Livestock Centre for Africa
Rappel des objectifs, resultats et methodes du suivi de la vegetation sahelienne du Gourma mis en place depuis juin 1984 au Mali; suivi d'une presentation et d'une analyse sommaire des resultats de la saison 1990 concernant la dynamique de la vegetation apre secheresse; avec ref. partic. sur la b...
Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y.
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Diarra, L.
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Leeuw, P.N. de
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[Dynamique de la vegetation sahelienne apres secheresse. Un bilan du suivi des sites pastoraux du Gourma en 1990]
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Dynamique de la vegetation sahelienne apres secheresse. Un bilan du suivi des sites pastoraux du Gourma en 1990
Describes methods used to determine the voluntary intake, grazing behaviour & productivity of livestock in sedentary or semi-transhumant grazing systems of the Malian Sahel, defining relations between intake & some environmental factors, & relating some of the results obtained to other ecological...
Dicko, M.S.
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Lambourne, L.J.
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Leeuw, P.N. de
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Haan, C. de
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[Voluntary intake and livestock productivity in different ecological zones of Africa]
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Voluntary intake and livestock productivity in different ecological zones of Africa
Presents results of a preliminary investigation carried out in Nigeria, to determine the contribution of crop residues to the diet of cattle owned by settled Fulani on Katchia Grazing Reserve; to assess the yield of millet & sorghum residues, and to examine the relationship between farmers and l...
Kaufmann, Ralph R. von
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Magaji, S.O.
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Leeuw, P.N. de
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[The importance of crop residues in the diet of Fulani cattle in the sub-humid zone. A preliminary investigation - Kurmin Biri, Katchia, Kaduna state - Nigeria]
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The importance of crop residues in the diet of Fulani cattle in the sub-humid zone. A preliminary investigation - Kurmin Biri, Katchia, Kaduna state - Nigeria