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Rajan, AbhishekGoswami, AlankritaVerma, ShilpShah, Tushaar[Irrigation impacts on India's milk economy: a disintegrated analysis]Irrigation impacts on India's milk economy: a disintegrated analysis

Demand for livestock products has been increasing through much of the semi-arid tropics and will likely continue to increase along with the use of purchased feedstuffs. As smallholder livestock systems evolve and become more market oriented, the type of diets fed to livestock may change and the i...


Grings, Elaine E.Tarawali, Shirley A.Blümmel, MichaelMusa, A.Fatokun, C.A.Hearne, S.Boukar, O.[Cowpea in evolving livestock systems]Cowpea in evolving livestock systems

Many studies have found the influences of crop and livestock production vary considerably, not only regionally but also according to production system (Robinson et al. 2011). Globally, but particularly in Africa and Asia, crops and livestock are often interdependent and influence farmer household...


Thornton, Philip K.[Livestock and Mixed Crop-Livestock Systems]Livestock and Mixed Crop-Livestock Systems

More of the land surface of the earth is used for grazing than for any other purpose (FAO 1999, WRI 2000, Asner et al. 2004, Ojima and Chuluun, Chapter 8). Although livestock and wildlife graze in forests and woodlands, we focus here on the lands where most herding peoples and their livestock gra...


Reid, Robin S.Galvin, K.A.Kruska, R.S.[Global significance of extensive grazing lands and pastoral societies: An introduction]Global significance of extensive grazing lands and pastoral societies: An introduction

South Africa is a nation rich in natural resources, from diamonds and gold, to the world-famous fauna in Kruger and other national parks, to areas of extreme diversity in flora (the southern coast of South Africa is rich in plant species) (Kemper et al. 1999). South Africa is also home to 43 mill...


Galvin, K.A.Thornton, Philip K.Boone, Randall B.Knapp, L.M.[North-West Province, South Africa: Communal and commercial livestock systems in transition]North-West Province, South Africa: Communal and commercial livestock systems in transition

The Amboseli ecosystem is known worldwide as one of Kenya’s “conservation jewels,” and is recognized as a landscape where humans, livestock, and wildlife have co-existed for centuries. However, there is a long-term shift underway, pushed by a transition in human land-use from extensive pastoralis...


BurnSilver, S.B.Worden, J.Boone, Randall B.[Processes of fragmentation in the Amboseli ecosystem, Southern Kajiado district, Kenya]Processes of fragmentation in the Amboseli ecosystem, Southern Kajiado district, Kenya
Grace, DeliaAlonso, SilviaLindahl, Johanna F.Ahlberg, Sara H.Deka, Ram Pratim[Detecting pathogens in milk on dairy farms: Key issues for developing countries]Detecting pathogens in milk on dairy farms: Key issues for developing countries
Ojango, Julie M.K.Mrode, Raphael A.Okeyo Mwai, AllyRege, J.E.O.Chagunda, M.G.G.Kugonza, D.R.[Improving smallholder dairy farming in Africa]Improving smallholder dairy farming in Africa

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