Discusses the effects of the interaction among genotype, animal health & nutrition on livestock productivity within a particular environment, w. spec. ref. to results of work undertaken by ILCA on the nutrition component of the system, using availability & composition of forage, and composition &...
Evaluation de l'utilisation des sous produits agro-industriels pour l'alimentation de betail au Mali, analysant les donnees sur la production et les valeurs alimentaires reelles (1979) et potentielles des sous produits agro-industriels au Mali, decrivant les raisons essentielles des fluctuations ...
Describes methods used to determine the voluntary intake, grazing behaviour & productivity of livestock in sedentary or semi-transhumant grazing systems of the Malian Sahel, defining relations between intake & some environmental factors, & relating some of the results obtained to other ecological...
Dicko, M.S.
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Lambourne, L.J.
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Leeuw, P.N. de
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Haan, C. de
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[Ingestion volontaire et productivite du betail dans diverses zones ecologiques de l'Afrique]
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Ingestion volontaire et productivite du betail dans diverses zones ecologiques de l'Afrique
Discusses the programme of the animal traction research project at ILCA-Niger. Presents results of a study undertaken to assess time saved in soil preparation by using donkeys and a pair of oxen instead of using manual labour.
Describes methods used to determine the voluntary intake, grazing behaviour & productivity of livestock in sedentary or semi-transhumant grazing systems of the Malian Sahel, defining relations between intake & some environmental factors, & relating some of the results obtained to other ecological...
Dicko, M.S.
,
Lambourne, L.J.
,
Leeuw, P.N. de
,
Haan, C. de
,
[Voluntary intake and livestock productivity in different ecological zones of Africa]
,
Voluntary intake and livestock productivity in different ecological zones of Africa
Report of a study conducted to determine the relationship between environment, herd management and grazing behaviour of domestic ruminants in the Sahelian zone