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Marshall, KarenGibson, John P.Okeyo Mwai, AllyMwacharo, Joram M.Haile, AynalemGetachew, TesfayeMrode, Raphael A.Kemp, Stephen J.[Livestock genomics for developing countries―African examples in practice]Livestock genomics for developing countries―African examples in practice
Salmon, Gareth R.Teufel, NilsBaltenweck, IsabelleWijk, Mark T. vanClaessens, LievenMarshall, Karen[Trade-offs in livestock development at farm level: Different actors with different objectives]Trade-offs in livestock development at farm level: Different actors with different objectives

Somalia, one of the world's poorest countries, has livestock as the mainstay of the economy, with an estimated 65% of the population engaged in the livestock sector. This paper presents a gendered study on the traditional livestock breeding practices of Somali pastoralists for camels, cattle, she...


Marshall, KarenMtimet, NadhemWanyoike, Francis N.Ndiwa, Nicholas N.Ghebremariam, H.Mugunieri, Lawrence GodiahCostagli, R.[Traditional livestock breeding practices of men and women Somali pastoralists: trait preferences and selection of breeding animals]Traditional livestock breeding practices of men and women Somali pastoralists: trait preferences and selection of breeding animals

Livestock plays an important role in the livelihoods of millions of poor smallholders within developing countries. Although it has been recognized that smallholders could benefit from genetic improvement strategies (breeding programmes), the challenges associated with establishing genetic improve...


Marshall, KarenQuirós Campos, C.Werf, J.H.J. van derKinghorn, B.P.[Marker-based selection within smallholder production systems in developing countries]Marker-based selection within smallholder production systems in developing countries

Developing country livestock production systems are diverse and dynamic, and include those where existing indigenous breeds are currently optimal and likely to remain so, those where non-indigenous breed types are already in common use, and systems that are changing, such as by intensification, w...


Marshall, Karen[Optimizing the use of breed types in developing country livestock production systems: A neglected research area]Optimizing the use of breed types in developing country livestock production systems: A neglected research area

This study focused on market participation and producers’ knowledge of the indigenous livestock grading and pricing system applied to small ruminant marketing in Somaliland. Data were collected from a random sample of 144 men and women producers in three livelihood zones: Hawd pastoral, West Goli...


Wanyoike, Francis N.Mtimet, NadhemNdiwa, Nicholas N.Marshall, KarenMugunieri, Lawrence GodiahWarsame, A.[Knowledge of livestock grading and market participation among small ruminant producers in northern Somalia]Knowledge of livestock grading and market participation among small ruminant producers in northern Somalia

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