Inadequate quantity and quality of livestock feed is a persistent constraint to productivity for mixed crop-livestock farming in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. To assess on-farm niches of improved forages, demonstration trials and participatory on-farm research were conducted in four diffe...
Paul, Birthe K.
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Muhimuzi-Lwaboshi, Fabrice
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Bacigale, Samy B.
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Wimba, Benjamin M.M.
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Chiuri, Wanjiku L.
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Amzati, Gaston S.
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Maass, Brigitte L.
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[Towards an assessment of on-farm niches for improved forages in Sud-Kivu, DR Congo]
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Towards an assessment of on-farm niches for improved forages in Sud-Kivu, DR Congo
Smallholder supply chain participation remains low despite the potential welfare gains that would result from choosing a market-oriented production. Yet, studies on determinants of market participation for commodities with underdeveloped value chains are scanty. Employing a double-hurdle model, t...
Simtowe, Franklin
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Paul, Birthe K.
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Wimba, Benjamin M.M.
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Bacigale, Samy B.
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Chiuri, Wanjiku L.
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Maass, Brigitte L.
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[Determinants of participation in cavy marketing: Evidence from the Democratic Republic of Congo]
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Determinants of participation in cavy marketing: Evidence from the Democratic Republic of Congo
This study was conducted to investigate the genetic diversity at d-loop of mitochondrial DNA and establish the possible maternal lineages of indigenous goat breeds in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRCongo). Phylogenetic relationships among and within 111 goats from three indigenous populations fr...
Bwihangane, B.A.
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Gitao, G.C.
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Bebora, L.C.
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Tarekegn, M.G.
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Nicholas, S.
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Bacigale, Samy B.
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Svitek, Nicholas
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[Mitochondrial DNA variation of indigenous goat populations from Peste-des-petits-ruminants outbreak in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo]
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Mitochondrial DNA variation of indigenous goat populations from Peste-des-petits-ruminants outbreak in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo