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Meat production is the most important trait in the breeding objectives of sheep production in East Africa. The aim of this study was to investigate breed differences in live weight, conformation, carcass traits and economic values for meat production among Red Maasai and Dorper sheep and their cr...


Zonabend König, EmelieOjango, Julie M.K.Audho, James O.Mirkena, T.Strandberg, E.Okeyo Mwai, AllyPhilipsson, J.[Live weight, conformation, carcass traits and economic values of ram lambs of Red Maasai and Dorper sheep and their crosses]Live weight, conformation, carcass traits and economic values of ram lambs of Red Maasai and Dorper sheep and their crosses
Ojango, Julie M.K.Audho, James O.Oyieng, EdwinRadeny, Maren A.O.Kimeli, PhilipRecha, John W.M.Muigai, Anne W.T.[Assessing actors in rural markets of sheep and goats in the Nyando Basin of western Kenya: A key to improving productivity from smallholder farms]Assessing actors in rural markets of sheep and goats in the Nyando Basin of western Kenya: A key to improving productivity from smallholder farms

Ojango, Julie M.K.Baltenweck, IsabelleMrode, Raphael A.Muigai, Anne W.T.Haile, AynalemOkeyo Mwai, Ally[Integrating socio-economic attributes of rural communities in small ruminant improvement programs in sub-Saharan Africa]Integrating socio-economic attributes of rural communities in small ruminant improvement programs in sub-Saharan Africa

The aim of this article was to study opportunities for improvement of the indigenous and threatened Red Maasai sheep (RM) in Kenya, by comparing purebreeding with crossbreeding with Dorper sheep (D) as a terminal breed, in two different environments (Env. A and a harsher Env. B), assuming differe...


Zonabend König, EmelieStrandberg, E.Ojango, Julie M.K.Mirkena, T.Okeyo Mwai, AllyPhilipsson, J.[Purebreeding of Red Maasai and crossbreeding with Dorper sheep in different environments in Kenya]Purebreeding of Red Maasai and crossbreeding with Dorper sheep in different environments in Kenya

The Red Maasai sheep breed is under threat due to indiscriminate crossbreeding and strategies are needed to conserve and improve the breed. The aim of this study was to understand farmers’ preferences for important traits of flocks of Red Maasai, Dorper and crosses in two different areas, Ambosel...


Zonabend König, EmelieMirkena, T.Audho, James O.Ojango, Julie M.K.Strandberg, E.Näsholm, A.Malmfors, B.Okeyo Mwai, AllyPhilipsson, J.[Breeding objectives for Red Maasai and Dorper sheep in Kenya—A participatory approach]Breeding objectives for Red Maasai and Dorper sheep in Kenya—A participatory approach

Zonabend König, EmelieOjango, Julie M.K.Strandberg, E.Okeyo Mwai, AllyPhilipsson, J.[Sustainable breeding strategies for the Red Maasai sheep]Sustainable breeding strategies for the Red Maasai sheep

The CGIAR research programme on Climate Change Agriculture and Food Security, in collaboration with several partners is testing a portfolio of interventions to address the threat of changing climatic conditions for smallholder farming communities living beside river flood plains, grouped into “Cl...


Ojango, Julie M.K.Audho, James O.Oyieng, Edwin P.Recha, John W.M.Okeyo Mwai, AllyKinyangi, JamesMuigai, Anne W.T.[System characteristics and management practices for small ruminant production in “Climate Smart Villages” of Kenya]System characteristics and management practices for small ruminant production in “Climate Smart Villages” of Kenya

Audho, James O.Ojango N.E.Oyieng, E.Okeyo Mwai, AllyOjango, Julie M.K.[Milk from indigenous sheep breeds: An adaptation approach to climate change by women in Isinya, Kajiado County in Kenya]Milk from indigenous sheep breeds: An adaptation approach to climate change by women in Isinya, Kajiado County in Kenya
Muigai, Anne W.T.Okeyo Mwai, AllyOjango, Julie M.K.[Goat production in eastern Africa: Practices, breed characteristics, and opportunities for their sustainability]Goat production in eastern Africa: Practices, breed characteristics, and opportunities for their sustainability

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