Review of work being carried out by ILCA's Humid Zone Programme based at Ibadan, Nigeria to improve small ruminant production in this area. Evaluates ways of linking crop & small ruminant production through the use of fast growing leguminous trees such as Leucaena leucocephala & Gliricidia sepium...
Sumberg, J.E.
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[La culture en allees dans la zone humide: Une association de l'elevage et de l'agriculture]
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La culture en allees dans la zone humide: Une association de l'elevage et de l'agriculture
Discusses ILCA's research programme on integrating goat & sheep production into alley cropping systems i.e. production of crops between permanent rows of intensively managed trees, and also crop & animal production constraints inherent in the humid zones of West Africa and outlines on-going alley...
Sumberg, J.E.
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Okali, C.
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Carew, B.A.R.
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[A role for small ruminants in sustainable cropping systems in the humid zone of West Africa]
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A role for small ruminants in sustainable cropping systems in the humid zone of West Africa
Atta-Krah, A.N.
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Sumberg, J.E.
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[Studies with Gliricidia sepium for crop-livestock production systems in West Africa]
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Studies with Gliricidia sepium for crop-livestock production systems in West Africa
Describes ILCA's research w. integrated alley farming, Gliricidia & Leucaena w. food crops, in southwest Nigeria, either w. a cut-and-carry browse feeding system for both sheep & goats or a grazed fallow system for sheep, outlining its biological & economic advantages and assessing its applicabil...
Review of work being carried out by ILCA's Humid Zone Programme based at Ibadan, Nigeria to improve small ruminant production in this area. Evaluates ways of linking crop & small ruminant production through the use of fast growing leguminous trees such as Leucaena leucocephala & Gliricidia sepium...
Sumberg, J.E.
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[Alley farming in the humid zone: Linking crop and livestock production]
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Alley farming in the humid zone: Linking crop and livestock production