A study conducted to assess the efficacy of chemoprophylaxis for the improvement of the health and productivity of East African Zebu village cattle exposed to trypanosomiasis. Examines the cost-effectiveness of the treatment. Includes data on calf pre-weaning health and weight traits, weight tra...
Maloo, S.H.
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Connor, R.J.
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Durkin, J.W.
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Kimotho, P.
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Maehl, J.H.H.
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Mukendi, F.
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Murray, M.
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Rarieya, J.M.
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Trail, J.C.M.
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[The use of chemoprophylaxis in East African Zebu village cattle exposed to trypanosomiasis in Muhaka, Kenya]
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The use of chemoprophylaxis in East African Zebu village cattle exposed to trypanosomiasis in Muhaka, Kenya
Evaluates the health and productivity of East African Zebu cattle under village management in a tse-tse infested area surrounding the Muhaka Forest on the Kenya Coast south of Mombassa, and assesses the cost-effectiveness of intervention with trypanocidal drugs.
Maloo, S.H.
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Chema, S.
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Koskey, J.
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Kimotho, P.
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Trail, J.C.M.
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Murray, M.
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[Health and productivity of East African Zebu under village management in a tsetse area on the coast of Kenya]
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Health and productivity of East African Zebu under village management in a tsetse area on the coast of Kenya
This article attempts to evaluate the current state of knowledge on questions such as, to what extent is inheritance important and how is it influenced by environmental factors; what are the mechanisms underlying increased resistance; and how productive are these breeds under various levels of ch...
Evaluates the productivity of grade Boran cattle maintained by chemoprophylaxis under severe trypanosomiasis risk at Mkwaja ranch, Tanzania; uses data based on more than 20,000 calving records over the 10-year period from 1973 to 1982; discusses environmental influences on performance traits and ...
Trail, J.C.M.
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Sones, Keith R.
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Jibbo, J.M.C.
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Durkin, J.W.
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Light, D.E.
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Murray, M.
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[Productivity of Boran cattle maintained by chemoprophylaxis under trypanosomiasis risk]
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Productivity of Boran cattle maintained by chemoprophylaxis under trypanosomiasis risk