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A trial conducted to examine the effects of watering Boran cattle once daily, once every two days and once every three days on birth and weaning weights, post-weaning growth and cow performance under extensive grazing conditions.


Nicholson, M.J.[The cost to productivity and the potential benefits of 2- and 3-day watering of Boran cattle]The cost to productivity and the potential benefits of 2- and 3-day watering of Boran cattle

A trial conducted to examine the effects of watering Boran cattle once daily, once every two days and once every three days on birth and weaning weights, post-weaning growth and cow performance under extensive grazing conditions.


Nicholson, M.J.[Effets d'un abreuvement espace (2 et 3 jours) sur la productivite de bovins Boran]Effets d'un abreuvement espace (2 et 3 jours) sur la productivite de bovins Boran

Discusses the water needs of livestock in Africa and other hot regions, and the physiological utilization of water both within and between species, including water turnover, water loss, and water replacement. Suggests some ways of optimizing water use and using water as a management tool.


Nicholson, M.J.[The water requirements of livestock in Africa]The water requirements of livestock in Africa

Presents a general description of pastoralist milk production from cattle in Africa, analyzing data on milk yield & offtake, lactation and milk composition under pastoralist conditions; briefly examines the use of milk from camels and smallstock by pastoralsits to complement their milk supply fro...


Nicholson, M.J.[La production laitiere dans le cadre du pastoralisme]La production laitiere dans le cadre du pastoralisme
Nicholson, M.J.Little, D.A.[Epaisseur du bourrelet anal, pointage et eau tritiee interstitielle chez les bovins Boran]Epaisseur du bourrelet anal, pointage et eau tritiee interstitielle chez les bovins Boran

Presents a theoritical outline of the techniques in the use of tritiated water (HTO) which can be used to estimate total body water, body composition, water turnover, milk intake and feed intake. Highlights its potential errors and gives a comprehensive methodology for the use of tritiated water ...


Nicholson, M.J.[Utilisation de l'eau tritiee dans la recherche sur l'elevage en Afrique: Theorie, application, methodologie et lacunes potentielles de la technique]Utilisation de l'eau tritiee dans la recherche sur l'elevage en Afrique: Theorie, application, methodologie et lacunes potentielles de la technique

Reviews works on the effects of 3-day watering as opposed to once-a-day or alternate-day watering on breeding and growing cattle.


Nicholson, M.J.[How water shortage can benefit pastoral society]How water shortage can benefit pastoral society

A study conducted to estimate the combined effects of infrequent water consumption, extensive walking, and night enclosing on a growing and breeding cattle. Includes data on weight loss of lactating and dry cows, calf weight with age and dam treatment, weaner weights with age and treatment, dry m...


Nicholson, M.J.[Effects of night enclosure and extensive walking on the productivity of Zebu cattle]Effects of night enclosure and extensive walking on the productivity of Zebu cattle

Examines dry-matter intake and water consumption in Borana cattle (Bos indicus) subjected to infrequent watering regimes, prolonged walking and night-enclosure.


Nicholson, M.J.[Depression of dry-matter and water intake in Boran cattle owing to physiological, volumetric and temporal limitations]Depression of dry-matter and water intake in Boran cattle owing to physiological, volumetric and temporal limitations

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