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Kruska, R.L.Perry, Brian D.[Evaluation of grazing lands of Zimbabwe using AVHRR normalised difference vegetation index]Evaluation of grazing lands of Zimbabwe using AVHRR normalised difference vegetation index

Trypanosomiasis diseases are caused by single-cell organisms and affect both humans and cattle. This indicative study modelled the effect of climate change and population growth on the future range of tsetse flies, their main vector, in sub- Saharan Africa. Projected climate change to 2030 has a ...


Thornton, Philip K.Robinson, Timothy P.Kruska, R.L.Jones, Peter G.McDermott, John J.Reid, Robin S.[Cattle trypanosomiasis in Africa to 2030]Cattle trypanosomiasis in Africa to 2030
Okike, I.Kristjanson, Patricia M.Tarawali, Shirley A.Singh B.BKruska, R.L.Manyong, Victor M.[An evaluation of potential adoption and diffusion of improved cowpea in the dry savannas of Nigeria: A combination of participatory and structured approaches]An evaluation of potential adoption and diffusion of improved cowpea in the dry savannas of Nigeria: A combination of participatory and structured approaches

Heartwater, transmitted by Amblyomma spp., is considered one of the most important tick-borne diseases of cattle, goats and sheep in southern Africa, causing considerable losses through mortality and control costs. In support of a project developing a new inactivated vaccine, we have undertaken, ...


Minjauw, B.Perry, Brian D.Randolph, Thomas F.McDermott, John J.Kruska, R.L.[Identification of circumstances in which heartwater has a major economic impact for the livestock industry in Southern Africa]Identification of circumstances in which heartwater has a major economic impact for the livestock industry in Southern Africa

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) conducts research on strategic issues that constrain livestock productivity of resource-poor households, with a focus as smallholder crop-livestock systems. The institute conducts research in the areas of ruminant genetics, ruminant health, fe...


Perry, Brian D.Kruska, R.L.Medley, G.F.Mukhebi, A.W.O'Callaghan, C.J.Peter, T.F.Reid, Robin S.Williams, T.[Ex ante impact assessment of disease control technologies: The case of vector-borne infections in Africa]Ex ante impact assessment of disease control technologies: The case of vector-borne infections in Africa
Thornton, Philip K.Kristjanson, Patricia M.Kruska, R.L.Reid, Robin S.[Mapping livestock and poverty: A tool for targeting research and development]Mapping livestock and poverty: A tool for targeting research and development

Smallholder dairy production is a widespread and growing activity in the Kenyan highlands, and a potentially important source of livelihood for many poor farmers with road access to urban areas of East and Southern Africa. Yet both market participation and net prices received vary widely across ...


Staal, Steven J.Delgado, Christopher L.Baltenweck, IsabelleKruska, R.L.[Spatial aspects of producer milk price formation in Kenya: a joint household-GIS approach]Spatial aspects of producer milk price formation in Kenya: a joint household-GIS approach
Reid, Robin S.Bedelian, ClaireSaid, Mohammed YahyaKruska, R.L.Mauricio, R.M.Castel, V.Olson, J.Thornton, Philip K.[Global livestock impacts on biodiversity]Global livestock impacts on biodiversity
Perry, Brian D.Kruska, R.L.Lessard, P.Norval, R.A.I.Kundert, K.[Estimating the distribution and abundance of Rhipicephalus appendiculatus in Africa]Estimating the distribution and abundance of Rhipicephalus appendiculatus in Africa

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