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Journal Article 2016-07-01

Autor: Karanja Ng'ang'a, Stanley Bulte, E.H. Giller, Ken E. Ndiwa, Nicholas N. Kifugo, S.C. McIntire, John M. Herrero, Mario T. Rufino, Mariana C.

We use data from 500 households in Samburu County (Kenya) to explore how natural environment and market accessibility affect coping and adaptation strategies of pastoralists. In particular, we ask whether households accumulate livestock wealth and invest in structural and cognitive social capital...

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Karanja Ng'ang'a, Stanley ,  Bulte, E.H. ,  Giller, Ken E. ,  Ndiwa, Nicholas N. ,  Kifugo, S.C. ,  McIntire, John M. ,  Herrero, Mario T. ,  Rufino, Mariana C. ,  [Livestock wealth and social capital as insurance against climate risk: A case study of Samburu County in Kenya] ,  Livestock wealth and social capital as insurance against climate risk: A case study of Samburu County in Kenya
Journal Article 2019-10-14

Autor: Lukuyu, Margaret N. Gibson, John P. Savage, D.B. Rao, E.J.O. Ndiwa, Nicholas N. Duncan, Alan J.
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/105537

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Lukuyu, Margaret N. ,  Gibson, John P. ,  Savage, D.B. ,  Rao, E.J.O. ,  Ndiwa, Nicholas N. ,  Duncan, Alan J. ,  [Farmers’ perceptions of dairy cattle breeds, breeding and feeding strategies: A case of smallholder dairy farmers in western Kenya] ,  Farmers’ perceptions of dairy cattle breeds, breeding and feeding strategies: A case of smallholder dairy farmers in western Kenya
Journal Article 2016-12-15

Autor: Marshall, Karen Mtimet, Nadhem Wanyoike, Francis N. Ndiwa, Nicholas N. Ghebremariam, H. Mugunieri, Lawrence Godiah Costagli, R.

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...

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Marshall, Karen ,  Mtimet, Nadhem ,  Wanyoike, Francis N. ,  Ndiwa, Nicholas N. ,  Ghebremariam, H. ,  Mugunieri, Lawrence Godiah ,  Costagli, 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
Journal Article 2013-11-15

Autor: Osano, P.M. Said, Mohammed Yahya Leeuw, Jan de Ndiwa, Nicholas N. Kaelo, D. Schomers, S. Birner, R. Ogutu, J.

This paper examines the effects of wildlife tourism-based payments for ecosystem services (PES) on poverty, wealth inequality and the livelihoods of herders in the Maasai Mara Ecosystem in south-western Kenya. It uses the case of Olare Orok Conservancy PES programme in which pastoral landowners h...

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Osano, P.M. ,  Said, Mohammed Yahya ,  Leeuw, Jan de ,  Ndiwa, Nicholas N. ,  Kaelo, D. ,  Schomers, S. ,  Birner, R. ,  Ogutu, J. ,  [Why keep lions instead of livestock? Assessing wildlife-tourism based payment for ecosystem services involving herders in the Maasai Mara, Kenya] ,  Why keep lions instead of livestock? Assessing wildlife-tourism based payment for ecosystem services involving herders in the Maasai Mara, Kenya
Journal Article 2013-05-15

Autor: Pali, Pamela N. Zaibet, L. Mburu, S.K. Ndiwa, Nicholas N. Rware, H.I.

Smallholder livestock farmers face challenges such as lack of appropriate fora and networks which can motivate and influence the adoption of breeding strategies in West Africa. Efforts to ensure participation of livestock owners in breeding programs such as performance recording, the use of villa...

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Pali, Pamela N. ,  Zaibet, L. ,  Mburu, S.K. ,  Ndiwa, Nicholas N. ,  Rware, H.I. ,  [The potential influence of social networks on the adoption of breeding strategies] ,  The potential influence of social networks on the adoption of breeding strategies
Journal Article 2018-05-12

Autor: Lutta, H.O. Mather, A. Maina, T.W. Odongo, D. Ndiwa, Nicholas N. Wesonga, H.O. Naessens, Jan
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/93429

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Lutta, H.O. ,  Mather, A. ,  Maina, T.W. ,  Odongo, D. ,  Ndiwa, Nicholas N. ,  Wesonga, H.O. ,  Naessens, Jan ,  [Preliminary findings of lipoprotein B in detecting cattle chronically infected with contagious bovine pleuropneumonia] ,  Preliminary findings of lipoprotein B in detecting cattle chronically infected with contagious bovine pleuropneumonia
Journal Article 2015-10-01

Autor: Wanyoike, Francis N. Mtimet, Nadhem Ndiwa, Nicholas N. Marshall, Karen Mugunieri, Lawrence Godiah Warsame, A.

This study focused on market participation and producers’ knowledge of the indigenous livestock grading and pricing system applied to small ruminant marketing in Somaliland. Data were collected from a random sample of 144 men and women producers in three livelihood zones: Hawd pastoral, West Goli...

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Wanyoike, Francis N. ,  Mtimet, Nadhem ,  Ndiwa, Nicholas N. ,  Marshall, Karen ,  Mugunieri, Lawrence Godiah ,  Warsame, A. ,  [Knowledge of livestock grading and market participation among small ruminant producers in northern Somalia] ,  Knowledge of livestock grading and market participation among small ruminant producers in northern Somalia
Journal Article 2012-09-03

Autor: Mburu, S. Zaibet, L. Fall, Abdou Ndiwa, Nicholas N.

In mix crop livestock systems, farmers derive their livelihoods using natural resources based strategies and off farm income. In these system livestock is both a source of food, fiber cash income and draught power valued in agricultural production and transport. Using the sustainable livelihood f...

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Mburu, S. ,  Zaibet, L. ,  Fall, Abdou ,  Ndiwa, Nicholas N. ,  [The role of working animals in the livelihoods of rural communities in West Africa] ,  The role of working animals in the livelihoods of rural communities in West Africa

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