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Livestock kept or produced in smallholder farming systems are an important component of the agricultural economy in the developing world. The role of livestock on smallholder farms varies widely, providing draught power for crop production or as a production activity for subsistence needs or mark...


McDermott, John J.Randolph, Thomas F.Staal, Steven J.[The economics of optimal health and productivity in smallholder livestock systems in developing countries]The economics of optimal health and productivity in smallholder livestock systems in developing countries
Gebremedhin, BerhanuSingh, D.Nyangaga, J.Teufel, NilsRandolph, Thomas F.Baker, Derek[Feed and fodder markets for market-oriented livestock development: comparative analysis of crop-livestock, dairy, and agro-pastoral systems]Feed and fodder markets for market-oriented livestock development: comparative analysis of crop-livestock, dairy, and agro-pastoral systems

Ticks and tickborne diseases (TTBD) are serious animal health constraints in Uganda and acaricides are the current method of choice for their control. Although widely used, the external-input, single-technology paradigm of chemical control is unsustainable and may inhibit endemic stability. TTB...


Sakwa, P.D.Randolph, Thomas F.Opuda-Asibo, J.Otim, C.P.[Designing strategies for integrated control of ticks and tick-borne diseases at the farm level in a mixed crop-livestock system in Uganda]Designing strategies for integrated control of ticks and tick-borne diseases at the farm level in a mixed crop-livestock system in Uganda

Animal diseases have a major impact on crop-livestock systems in West Africa. The productivity of all crop-livestock systems is limited both by the direct effects of overt disease and by strategies that are adopted to mitigate disease risk. Epidemic diseases require substantial expenditures to li...


McDermott, John J.Richard, D.Randolph, Thomas F.[Incidence of animal diseases and their current and future impacts on crop-livestock systems in West africa]Incidence of animal diseases and their current and future impacts on crop-livestock systems in West africa

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