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Describes West African transhumant pastoralism, briefly analysing major characteristics of this mode of production, reviews differences in land tenure & farm size, livestock holdings, labour intensity, income & level of technical knowledge of African pastoral & cropping systems, and assesses appl...


Leeuw, P.N. de[Pastoral production systems and land utilisation types]Pastoral production systems and land utilisation types

Grazing and herd management in sub-Saharan Africa is discussed in a broad ecological, agricultural and geopolitical context. A brief historical overview of the Development of the livestock sector is presented, followed by an assessment of feed supplies and livestock densities in major ecological ...


Leeuw, P.N. deHiernaux, Pierre H.Y.Mihoso, V.M.[Grazing pressure in sub-Saharan Africa: An historical perspective]Grazing pressure in sub-Saharan Africa: An historical perspective

Analyses the productivity of different livestock production systems in sub-Saharan Africa and compares the output with higher-input ranching systems in similar environments to indicate potential improvements in productivity in response to better feeding, management and health care. Gives emphasis...


Leeuw, P.N. de[Interactive effects of environment, management and mortality on cattle productivity in livestock systems in sub-Saharan Africa]Interactive effects of environment, management and mortality on cattle productivity in livestock systems in sub-Saharan Africa

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