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A comprehensive dynamic simulation model was developed to describe a community-based breeding program for the Menz sheep population of Ethiopia. Selection of male and female animals based on their own and maternal performance was simulated. The breeding goal traits were 6-mo weight, preweaning su...


Gebre, K.T.Wurzinger, MariaGizaw, SolomonHaile, AynalemRischkowsky, Barbara A.Getachew, T.Sölkner, J.[System dynamics modeling in designing breeding schemes: The case of Menz sheep in Ethiopian highlands]System dynamics modeling in designing breeding schemes: The case of Menz sheep in Ethiopian highlands

A survey in Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda was conducted in order to determine the different production systems under which Ankole cattle are currently kept. Additionally, selection criteria of livestock keepers were documented. In Burundi, Rwanda and parts of Uganda, livestock keepers are ...


Wurzinger, MariaNdumu, D.Baumung, R.Drucker, A.G.Okeyo Mwai, AllySemambo, D.K.Byamungu, N.Sölkner, J.[Comparison of production systems and selection criteria of Ankole cattle by breeders in Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda]Comparison of production systems and selection criteria of Ankole cattle by breeders in Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda

Sheep in the cool highlands of central-northern Ethiopia (Menz) are of the meat type, have coarse wool, and are often perceived to be low in productivity. To increase their productivity, they have been upgraded with Awassi sheep. The aim of this study was to compare the performance of 37.5% Awass...


Hassen, YSölkner, J.Gizaw, SolomonBaumung, R.[Performance of crossbred and indigenous sheep under village conditions in the cool highlands of central-northern Ethiopia: growth, birth and body weights]Performance of crossbred and indigenous sheep under village conditions in the cool highlands of central-northern Ethiopia: growth, birth and body weights

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