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Genetic resistance to artificially acquired gastrointestinal parasites was studied in 49 Horro and 103 Menz breeds of Ethiopia. The experimental design involved 2 breeds, 2 infection treatments (Infected vs Non infected) and 3 dietary protein treatments using 152 lambs assigned to the 12 treatmen...


Haile, AynalemTembely, S.Anindo, D.O.Rege, J.E.O.Mukasa-Mugerwa, E.Yami, A.Baker, R.L.[Genetic resistance to gastrointestinal parasites in artificially infected Horro and Menz Ethiopian sheep breeds]Genetic resistance to gastrointestinal parasites in artificially infected Horro and Menz Ethiopian sheep breeds

Summarises the history and occurance of aflatoxins in groundnut meal. Looks into the clinico-pathologic features of aflatoxins and discusses its effects on ducks, poultry, swine and ruminants as well as the implications of using groundnut meal as a feed in Africa.


Reed, J.D.Kasali, O.B.[Hazards to livestock of consuming aflatoxin-contaminated groundnut meal in Africa]Hazards to livestock of consuming aflatoxin-contaminated groundnut meal in Africa

Across sub-Saharan Africa increasing urban demand for milk is offering an income generating opportunity that in the context of increasing pressure on land is exacerbating cattle keepers' age-old problem of adequately feeding their cattle. In response to this situation, research and Development ag...


Swallow, K.A.Thorpe, W.R.[Intensification of cattle-feeding: A case-study from Kenya's Coast Province]Intensification of cattle-feeding: A case-study from Kenya's Coast Province
Joaquín, N.Y.Herrero, Mario T.[Intake of lactating and dry dual-purpose cows grazing two species of brachiaria pastures in Santa Cruz, Bolivia]Intake of lactating and dry dual-purpose cows grazing two species of brachiaria pastures in Santa Cruz, Bolivia

Presents and discusses alternative approaches to the development of feeding systems. Discusses animal response to non-conventional feed resources, nutritive value, prinicipals of supplementation, and alternative sources of supplements. Relates nutrient supply to productive state.


Preston, Thomas R.[Strategies for optimising the utilization of crop residues and agro-industrial byproducts for livestock feeding in the tropics]Strategies for optimising the utilization of crop residues and agro-industrial byproducts for livestock feeding in the tropics

This paper reviews research findings relevant to draught animal husbandry and management, and highlights the differences in use of oxen and cows for draught. Topics considered include the choice between cows and oxen and effects of work on physiology, metabolism, health, food intake, digestion, b...


Matthewman, R.W.Dijkman, J.T.Zerbini, E.[The management and husbandry of male and female draught animals: Research achievements and needs]The management and husbandry of male and female draught animals: Research achievements and needs

Investigates production characteristics, forage quality and animal production potential of some selected Kenyan sweet potato accessions for inclusion into crop/livestock production systems. Presents and discusses results of experiments on fibrous root development and tuber development and vine q...


Karachi, M.K.Dzowela, B.H.[The potential of sweet potato (Ipomea batatas (L.) Lamb) as a dual purpose crop in semi-arid crop/livestock systems in Kenya]The potential of sweet potato (Ipomea batatas (L.) Lamb) as a dual purpose crop in semi-arid crop/livestock systems in Kenya

BACKGROUND – Certain pathogens can be spread between farms via fomites, including contaminated boots, clothing, hands, and vehicles. Additionally, feed and/or specific protocols for the delivery of feed have been associated with the transmission of swine diseases. This project allowed for the ide...


Bottoms, K.Dewey, C.E.Poljak, Z.Carter, N.Richardson, K.[Investigating disease risk associated with feed delivery]Investigating disease risk associated with feed delivery

Limsila, ATungsakul, SSarawat, PWatananonta, WBoonsing, APichitporn, SHoweler, Reinhardt H.[Cassava leaf production research in Thailand]Cassava leaf production research in Thailand

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