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Results of two completed and one continuing feeding/growth trials are discussed. When fed Panicum maximum plus concentrates ad lib, West African Dwarf (WAD) bucks attain a growth rate of 60 gd-1 at a DDMI of 53.3g kg0.75d-1 , which is estimated to be approximately 1.8 times the DDMI needed for ma...


Ademosun, A.A.Bosman, H.G.Jansen, H.J.[Nutritional studies with West African Dwarf goats in the humid tropics]Nutritional studies with West African Dwarf goats in the humid tropics

The study was carried out in three locations in the Mombasa region along the kenyan coast. A total of about 800 ewes (Dorper) were mated with Dorper and Red Maasai rams. Mating was restriced to a 6-week period and at night time only. Lambing seasons were targeted for March/April and November/Dece...


Bullerdieck, P.Peters, Kurt J.Thorpe, W.R.[Importance of haemonchosis in lamb rearing in a subhumid environment in Kenya: Preliminary results]Importance of haemonchosis in lamb rearing in a subhumid environment in Kenya: Preliminary results

Disease resistance/tolerance, productivity and efficiency of Red Massai and Dorper sheep evaluated in experiments at the Kenya coast (humid environment) and the Kenya highlands (Semi-arid environment). There were important breed by location interactions for LWT, mortality rates and reproduction r...


Baker, R.L.Mugambi, J.M.M.Audho, James O.Carles, A.B.Thorpe, W.R.[Comparison of Red Maasai and Dorper sheep for resistance to gastro-intestinal nematode parasites productivity and efficiency in a humid and a semi-arid environment in Kenya]Comparison of Red Maasai and Dorper sheep for resistance to gastro-intestinal nematode parasites productivity and efficiency in a humid and a semi-arid environment in Kenya
Kimani, P.M.[Variedades de feijão para regiões tropicais húmidas : Realidade ou ficção? [en línea]]Variedades de feijão para regiões tropicais húmidas : Realidade ou ficção? [en línea]
Kimani, P.M.[Des variétés de haricot destinées aux régions tropicales humides: réalité ou fiction?]Des variétés de haricot destinées aux régions tropicales humides: réalité ou fiction?

Describes milking practices and milk production of village herds in Ivory Coast. Milking was practiced regularly in more than 75 percent of the sedentary herds in the area. Quantities of milk produced varied depending on season: 600 to 900 ml of milk per female per day in the N'Dama breed, 400 to...


Godet, G.Landais, E.Poivey, J.P.Agabriel, J.Mawudo, W.[La traite et la production laitiere dans les troupeaux villageois sedentaires au nord de la Cote-d'Ivoire]La traite et la production laitiere dans les troupeaux villageois sedentaires au nord de la Cote-d'Ivoire
Autor: Odubote, I.K.

A total of 587 kidding records of the West African Dwarf (WAD) goats over a period of 10 years (1982-91) were used for this study. The mean kidding interval and litter size at birth were 275.68±6.08 days and 1.79±0.05 kids, respectively. Effect of parity, season and year of birth were significant...


Odubote, I.K.[Genetic analysis of the reproductive performance of West African Dwarf goats in the humid tropics]Genetic analysis of the reproductive performance of West African Dwarf goats in the humid tropics
Autor: Malan, S.W.

The history, origin and characteristics of the South African Boer breed of goats are reviewed. The development was carried out by a handful of farmers in the eastern Cape, particularly in the district of Somerset East. The prototype for the breed was selected from several existing breeds of goats...


Malan, S.W.[The improved Boer goat]The improved Boer goat

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