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Reports the prevalence, species and intensity of trypanosome infections over a 3 year period for N'Dama cattle managed on Mushie Ranch, Zaire. Presents the effects of the trypanosome infections on blood packed cell volume reproductive performance and liveweights.


Mulungo, M.D'Ieteren, G.D.M.Feron, A.Itty, P.Maehl, H.M.Nagda, S.M.Paling, R.W.Rarieya, J.M.Thorpe, W.R.Trail, J.C.M.[Trypanosomiasis in N'Dama cattle in Zaire and its effects on their health and production]Trypanosomiasis in N'Dama cattle in Zaire and its effects on their health and production
Doyle, J.J.[What kind of animal health strategies for different agricultural production system]What kind of animal health strategies for different agricultural production system

The domestic buffalo occupies an important place amongst the domestic animals of the tropics as a provider of dairy produce, beef and draught power. As dairy animal under a small scale buffalo operation in India, the buffalo has a milk yield of 1000-1500 liters (1030-1545 kg) in about 200 days of...


Taye, T.Ayalew, W.[Would introducing the domestic buffalo into Ethiopia be worthwhile?]Would introducing the domestic buffalo into Ethiopia be worthwhile?

A total of 146 Menz and Horro lambs of both sexes were serially slaughtered and dissected at 5 different stages of growth (i.e. at 1, 3, 6, 9 and 12 months of age) to define the pattern of growth and partitioning of fat among body depots of indigenous Ethiopian Menz and Horro sheep breeds. The GL...


Negussie, E.Rottmann, O.J.Pirchner, F.Rege, J.E.O.[Allometric growth coefficients and partitioning of fat depots in indigenous Ethiopian Menz and Horro sheep breds]Allometric growth coefficients and partitioning of fat depots in indigenous Ethiopian Menz and Horro sheep breds

Animal diseases cause significant economic losses to the livestock sub-sector in sub Saharan Africa (SSA). To minimize these losses, SSA governments have allocated over 70% of total livestock services budgets to disease control and other animal health services. Declining state budgets, however, ...


Tambi, N.E.Maina, W.O.Randolph, Thomas F.[An analysis of the impact of public animal health expenditures on the performance of the livestock sub-sector in Kenya]An analysis of the impact of public animal health expenditures on the performance of the livestock sub-sector in Kenya

This paper Reports on both the individual and combined effects of age at first caving (AFC) and live weight at first calving (LWFC) for crossbred heifers (Friesian x Zebu) on first lactation Milk yield. Optimal health and nutrition management was followed. Fifty one heifers were allocated to youn...


Kebede, B.McCrabb, G.J.Tegegne, AzageYimegnuhal, A.Urge, M.[Effect of age and live weight at first calving on milk yield of crossbred (Friesian x Zebu) heifers on first lactation]Effect of age and live weight at first calving on milk yield of crossbred (Friesian x Zebu) heifers on first lactation

The inductive requirements for proliferation of bovine peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PMB) in vitro, in the allogeneic mixed leucocyte reation (MLR), the autologous MLR and the autologous Theileria MLR were compared. In order to examine the role of monocytes in these reactions, methods were...


Goddeeris, B.M.Lalor, P.A.Morrison, W. Ivan[Bovine mixed leucocyte reactions and generation of cytotoxic cells]Bovine mixed leucocyte reactions and generation of cytotoxic cells

In government of Kenya provided veterinary services to livestock keepers including clinical and extension services, the state started to gradually withdraw its services. So the need for alternative methods for disseminating technologies is recognised. In the interest of ensuring that farmers are ...


Buyu, G.Minjauw, B.[Farmer field schools as a methodology for diagnosis, modelling and decision support for animal health and production interventions]Farmer field schools as a methodology for diagnosis, modelling and decision support for animal health and production interventions

Evaluates the health and productivity of East African Zebu cattle under village management in a tse-tse infested area surrounding the Muhaka Forest on the Kenya Coast south of Mombassa, and assesses the cost-effectiveness of intervention with trypanocidal drugs.


Maloo, S.H.Chema, S.Koskey, J.Kimotho, P.Trail, J.C.M.Murray, M.[Health and productivity of East African Zebu under village management in a tsetse area on the coast of Kenya]Health and productivity of East African Zebu under village management in a tsetse area on the coast of Kenya

Describes the approach and methodologies adopted for on-farm research, including agronomy trial (alley farming) and veterinary trial, aimed at improving small ruminant production in Humid West Africa. Outlines the significant problems & opportunities created. Summarises the initial evaluation of ...


Atta-Krah, A.N.[Developmental approach to on-farm research: Pilot project for improving small ruminant production in humid West Africa]Developmental approach to on-farm research: Pilot project for improving small ruminant production in humid West Africa

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