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Highlights the interactions between agronomy and economics in developing forage production techniques for the two main land-use situations in the subhumid zone of Nigeria, viz, cultivation and fallow. Presents break-even sorghum grain-stylo price ratios for different undersowing times, capital an...


Kaufmann, Ralph R. vonMohamed-Saleem, M.A.[Interactions between agronomy and economics in forage legume research]Interactions between agronomy and economics in forage legume research

Highlights the interactions between agronomy and economics in developing forage production techniques for the two main land-use situations in the subhumid zone of Nigeria, viz, cultivation and fallow. Presents break-even sorghum grain-stylo price ratios for different undersowing times, capital an...


Kaufmann, Ralph R. vonMohamed-Saleem, M.A.[Interactions entre parametres agronomiques et economiques dans la recherche agrostologique]Interactions entre parametres agronomiques et economiques dans la recherche agrostologique

A study was conducted to examine herd structure and cattle disposal patterns of Bunaji herds kept under traditional management at four locations in the subhumid zone of Nigeria. Sale for meat was the single most important disposal reason. Mean age of cattle sold for meat was 8 years but the age r...


Rege, J.E.O.Kaufmann, Ralph R. vonMani, R.I.[On-farm performance of Bunaji (White Fulani) cattle. 1. Herd structures and cattle disposal]On-farm performance of Bunaji (White Fulani) cattle. 1. Herd structures and cattle disposal

Outlines the major elements of pastoral resource use and examines strategies for development of pastoral systems in subhumid west Africa. Looks at cattle management, grazing resources, transhumant cattle, grazing reserves, and ranching.


Bayer, W.Suleiman, H.Kaufmann, Ralph R. vonWaters-Bayer, Ann[Resource use and strategies for development of pastoral systems in subhumid West Africa - The case of Nigeria]Resource use and strategies for development of pastoral systems in subhumid West Africa - The case of Nigeria

This study arose from the need to develop strategies that optimize the use of available feed resources from natural range fallow and crop residues in combination with the fodder bank innovation. The paper discusses the interactive effects of feeding both forage legume and urea molasses supplement...


Mani, R.I.Kaufmann, Ralph R. vonEgan, A.R.Oyedipe, E.O.Dixon, Rob M.Holmes, J.[Optimal utilization of fodder banks for the reproductive efficiency of Bunaji cattle: Effect of dry season forage legume supplementation on weight and reproductive performance]Optimal utilization of fodder banks for the reproductive efficiency of Bunaji cattle: Effect of dry season forage legume supplementation on weight and reproductive performance

Presents the result of a study conducted to estimate the potential fodder productivity of millet, sorghum, maize and rice using the land suitability estimates of FAO and the AEZ metheodology for Stylosanthes hamata cv verano. Also examines the dry matter theat could be produced from 0.5 percent o...


Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.Velthuizen, H.T. vanKaufmann, Ralph R. von[Use of land resource assessment to estimate potential fodder outputs and animal support capacities in some countries in West Africa]Use of land resource assessment to estimate potential fodder outputs and animal support capacities in some countries in West Africa

Results of a study conducted to determine the productivity, composition & quality of fodder banks under different management systems and the milk and liveweight output with and without fodder banks on legume pasture units established for supplementing cattle grazing rangeland under traditional pr...


Kaufmann, Ralph R. vonMohamed-Saleem, M.A.[Legume pasture units for supplementing cattle grazing rangeland under traditional production systems in the Nigerian subhumid zone]Legume pasture units for supplementing cattle grazing rangeland under traditional production systems in the Nigerian subhumid zone

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