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Reports on lamb mortality and overall productivity in the improved production systems in Cote d'Ivoire; and identifies important factors to be considered in strategies for the improvement of sheep production in the humid zone of West Africa, namely flock, ewe, year of lambing, lambing season and ...


Armbruster, T.Peters, Kurt J.Hadji-Thomas, A.[Sheep production in the humid zone of West Africa. III. Mortality and productivity of sheep in improved production systems in Cote d'Ivoire]Sheep production in the humid zone of West Africa. III. Mortality and productivity of sheep in improved production systems in Cote d'Ivoire
Stier, C.H. vonKorn, S. vonPeters, Kurt J.[Fleischleistungsprufungen in der schafzucht. 3. Mitteilung: Genetische fundierung der im feld und auf station erfaften mastleistungskriterien sowie ansatze zur opti]Fleischleistungsprufungen in der schafzucht. 3. Mitteilung: Genetische fundierung der im feld und auf station erfaften mastleistungskriterien sowie ansatze zur opti

Summarises past and present experiences with livestock performance testing in sub-Saharan Africa and outlines the role of networks in improving on-farm testing through the use of standardised testing methods and rapid data handling and feedback. Includes data on the distribution of cattle and she...


Peters, Kurt J.Thorpe, W.R.[Tendances de l'evaluation en milieu reel des performances des bovins et des ovins de l'Afrique sub-saharienne]Tendances de l'evaluation en milieu reel des performances des bovins et des ovins de l'Afrique sub-saharienne

The study was carried out in three locations in the Mombasa region along the kenyan coast. A total of about 800 ewes (Dorper) were mated with Dorper and Red Maasai rams. Mating was restriced to a 6-week period and at night time only. Lambing seasons were targeted for March/April and November/Dece...


Bullerdieck, P.Peters, Kurt J.Thorpe, W.R.[Importance of haemonchosis in lamb rearing in a subhumid environment in Kenya: Preliminary results]Importance of haemonchosis in lamb rearing in a subhumid environment in Kenya: Preliminary results

The productivity performance of 34 traditional sheep and goat flocks in south-east Cote d'Ivoire were investigated. Average litter size was 1.19 lambs and 1.52 kids. Average annual lambing and kidding rate were 1.74 and 2.34, respectively. In both species, litter size was significantly influenced...


Armbruster, T.Peters, Kurt J.[Traditional sheep and Goat production in southern Cote d'Ivoire]Traditional sheep and Goat production in southern Cote d'Ivoire

Presents the results of an investigation on 24 improved Djallonke sheep flocks in south-east Cote d'Ivoire concerning the identification of reproductive efficiency of this sheep breed and the analysis of factors influencing performance and of important husbandry techniques to improve sheep produc...


Armbruster, T.Peters, Kurt J.Hadji-Thomas, A.Lamizana, P.[Sheep production in the humid zone of West Africa. I. Reproductive performance in improved production systems in Cote d'Ivoire]Sheep production in the humid zone of West Africa. I. Reproductive performance in improved production systems in Cote d'Ivoire

Reviews the regionalisation of sheep and cattle population in Africa, their association to the various production systems, and output expectation, current levels of performance and constraints. Discusses needs & objectives of performance testing in the region, evaluating advantages & disadvantage...


Peters, Kurt J.Thorpe, W.R.[Current status and trends in on-farm performance testing of cattle and sheep in Africa]Current status and trends in on-farm performance testing of cattle and sheep in Africa

The research was conducted at the International Livestock Research Institute's (ILRI) Debre Zeit research station situated in the central highlands of Ethiopia at 38° 58' E. 80 44' N. The multipurpose tree (MPTs) leaves and L. purpureus were harvested and dried in a shade at the research station....


Melaku, S.Peters, Kurt J.Tegegne, Azage[Effects of supplementation with L. purpureus, graded levels of L. pallida 14203 or S. sesban 1198 on feed intake and live weight gain of Menz sheep]Effects of supplementation with L. purpureus, graded levels of L. pallida 14203 or S. sesban 1198 on feed intake and live weight gain of Menz sheep

Presents the growth performance data of mainly indigenous trypanotolerant Djallonke sheep kept under traditional or improved management conditions in the humid south-east of Cote d'Ivoire; and reports that most lamb weights were significantly influenced by birth season.


Armbruster, T.Peters, Kurt J.Metz, T.[Sheep production in the humid zone of West Africa. II. Growth performance and liveweight of sheep in improved and traditional production systems in Cote d'Ivoire]Sheep production in the humid zone of West Africa. II. Growth performance and liveweight of sheep in improved and traditional production systems in Cote d'Ivoire

Summarises past and present experiences with livestock performance testing in sub-Saharan Africa and outlines the role of networks in improving on-farm testing through the use of standardised testing methods and rapid data handling and feedback. Includes data on the distribution of cattle and she...


Peters, Kurt J.Thorpe, W.R.[Trends in on-farm performance testing of cattle and sheep in sub-Saharan Africa]Trends in on-farm performance testing of cattle and sheep in sub-Saharan Africa

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