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Gebrehiwot, N.Z.Strucken, E.M.Aliloo, H.Marshall, KarenGibson, John P.[Genetic structure and differentiation among African Bos Taurus cattle breeds]Genetic structure and differentiation among African Bos Taurus cattle breeds

Marshall, KarenGaliè, Alessandra[Livestock Genetics Flagship: Ensuring gender-responsive livestock genetic improvement]Livestock Genetics Flagship: Ensuring gender-responsive livestock genetic improvement

Crane, Todd A.Marshall, KarenAhmed, M.A.Awaleh, I.A.Wane, A.Galiè, AlessandraAhmed, A.M.Ahmed, H.Mohamed, B.Awil, A.Mohamed, H.Ali, G.[Understanding climate change adaptation dynamics in central Somaliland]Understanding climate change adaptation dynamics in central Somaliland

Somalia, one of the world's poorest countries, has livestock as the mainstay of the economy, with an estimated 65% of the population engaged in the livestock sector. This paper presents a gendered study on the traditional livestock breeding practices of Somali pastoralists for camels, cattle, she...


Marshall, KarenMtimet, NadhemWanyoike, Francis N.Ndiwa, Nicholas N.Ghebremariam, H.Mugunieri, Lawrence GodiahCostagli, R.[Traditional livestock breeding practices of men and women Somali pastoralists: trait preferences and selection of breeding animals]Traditional livestock breeding practices of men and women Somali pastoralists: trait preferences and selection of breeding animals

This paper presents results from a mapping experiment to detect quantitative trait loci (QTL) for resistance to Haemonchus contortus infestation in merino sheep. The primary trait analysed was faecal worm egg count in response to artificial challenge at 6 months of age. In the first stage of the ...


Marshall, KarenMaddox, J.F.Lee, S.H.Zhang, Y.Graser, H.UGondro, C.Walken-Brown, S.W.Werf, J.H.J. van der[Genetic mapping of quantitative trait loci for resistance to Haemonchus contortus in sheep]Genetic mapping of quantitative trait loci for resistance to Haemonchus contortus in sheep

This study describes the livestock keeping objectives of female and male Somalia pastoralists, for camel, sheep, goat and donkey. The objectives were assessed using a matrix scoring approach, implemented during participatory rural appraisals conducted in 20 settlements in northwestern Somalia, in...


Marshall, KarenMtimet, NadhemWanyoike, Francis N.Ndiwa, Nicholas N.[The complex and gender differentiated objectives of livestock keeping for Somali pastoralists]The complex and gender differentiated objectives of livestock keeping for Somali pastoralists

Gastrointestinal (GI) parasitic infection is the main health constraint for small ruminant production, causing loss of weight and/or death. Red Maasai sheep have adapted to a tropical environment where extreme parasite exposure is a constant, especially with highly pathogenic Haemonchus contortus...


Benavides, M.V.Sonstegard, T.S.Kemp, Stephen J.Mugambi, J.M.M.Gibson, John P.Baker, R.L.Hanotte, Olivier H.Marshall, KarenTassell, C. van[Identification of novel loci associated with gastrointestinal parasite resistance in a red Maasai x Dorper backcross population]Identification of novel loci associated with gastrointestinal parasite resistance in a red Maasai x Dorper backcross population

This case study focused on a pig production system in a rural area of North Central Vietnam, with a focus on describing household pig breeding practices and estimating herd demographic parameters, particularly on reproduction. One hundred five households undertaking small-scale piglet production ...


Ieda, NQuang Van BuiNga Nguyen Thi DuongLapar, Ma. LucilaMarshall, Karen[Characterization of smallholder pig breeding practices within a rural commune of North Central Vietnam]Characterization of smallholder pig breeding practices within a rural commune of North Central Vietnam

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