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Bageant, Elizabeth R.Barrett, Christopher B.[Gender differences in demand for index-based livestock insurance]Gender differences in demand for index-based livestock insurance

Jensen, Nathaniel D.[Basis risk, uptake and impacts of index based livestock insurance in northern Kenya]Basis risk, uptake and impacts of index based livestock insurance in northern Kenya

Mburu, S.K.[Incomes and asset poverty dynamics and child health among pastoralists in northern Kenya]Incomes and asset poverty dynamics and child health among pastoralists in northern Kenya
Coppock, D.L.[Water and forage development interventions: More benefits to pastoral women or their calves?]Water and forage development interventions: More benefits to pastoral women or their calves?

Dry, dehiscent fruits of Acacia tortilis provide important fodder for pastoral livestock in dry seasons on the central Borana Plateau, fruits of A. nilotica may also be useful during drought. Information was needed on fruit yield to assess what these species could contribute to improved calf feed...


Atsedu, M.Coppock, D.L.Detling, J.K.[Fruit production of Acacia tortilis and A. nilotica in semi-arid Ethiopia]Fruit production of Acacia tortilis and A. nilotica in semi-arid Ethiopia

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.Leeuw, P.N. dePasha, I.K.O.Tessema, S.Woie, B.M.Maranga, E.K.Shaabani, S.B.[Proposed research programme and research protocols for 1986-1989]Proposed research programme and research protocols for 1986-1989

The first chapter gives a brief description of a pastoral production system, as envisaged by the study team and outlines the multi-disciplinary approach of the study, its sampling design and the data collected. Chapters 2 & 3 describe Kenya's biophysical and socio-economic environments, within wh...


Bekure, S.Leeuw, P.N. deGrandin, B.E.Neate, Paul J.H.[Maasai herding: An analysis of the livestock production system of Maasai pastoralists in eastern Kajiado District, Kenya]Maasai herding: An analysis of the livestock production system of Maasai pastoralists in eastern Kajiado District, Kenya
Autor: Grandin, B.E.

Reviews the appropriateness of three major assumptions underlying pastoral development in East Africa, viz, economic irrationality of pastoralists, the unchanged nature of pastoral production systems, and the applicability of western models to pastoral development.


Grandin, B.E.[Culture pastorale et getstion des parcaus: Observations recentesfaits en pays masai]Culture pastorale et getstion des parcaus: Observations recentesfaits en pays masai

Discusses, based on aerial surveys taken before and after the drought, the magnitude of population changes, both human & animal, that took place in west Central Niger during the drought and how the drought has affected different ethnic groups. Includes data on estimates of livestock population & ...


Bourn, D.M.Denda, I.Ridder, N.A. deWagenaar, K.T.Wint, W.[Secheresse et exode pastoral au Niger]Secheresse et exode pastoral au Niger

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