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Journal Article 2008

Autor: Bebe, B.O. Udo, H.M.J. Thorpe, W.R.

This study aimed at better understanding of the characteristics of feeding and breeding practices smallholder farmers adopt in intensifying their dairy production. Use of hired labour for fodder gathering, growing of fodder crops and purchase of feeds increased with increasing intensification, bu...

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Bebe, B.O. ,  Udo, H.M.J. ,  Thorpe, W.R. ,  [Characteristics of feeding and breeding practices for intensification of smallholder dairy systems in the Kenya highlands] ,  Characteristics of feeding and breeding practices for intensification of smallholder dairy systems in the Kenya highlands
Journal Article 2003-08-15

Autor: Bebe, B.O. Udo, H.M.J. Rowlands, G.J. Thorpe, W.R.

A stratified random sample, cross-sectional survey of 1755 households in the Kenya highlands was conducted between June 1996 and April 1998 to evaluate the rationale underlying smallholders’ breeding decisions. Additional data were collected in a follow-up survey of 50 households sub-sampled from...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/1738

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Bebe, B.O. ,  Udo, H.M.J. ,  Rowlands, G.J. ,  Thorpe, W.R. ,  [Smallholder dairy systems in the Kenya highlands: breed preferences and breeding practices] ,  Smallholder dairy systems in the Kenya highlands: breed preferences and breeding practices
Conference Paper 2000-11-13

Autor: Bebe, B.O. Thorpe, W.R. Udo, H.M.J. Mulinge, W.

This paper describes, for smallholder dairying in the central highlands of Kenya, the sources of foundation stock, farmers’ breed preferences and breeding practices for the major dairy breeds. Data were obtained from a cross-sectional characterization study of smallholder dairy systems in the cen...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/1576

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Bebe, B.O. ,  Thorpe, W.R. ,  Udo, H.M.J. ,  Mulinge, W. ,  [Breed preferences and breeding practices in smallholder dairy systems of the central highlands of Kenya] ,  Breed preferences and breeding practices in smallholder dairy systems of the central highlands of Kenya
Conference Paper 1988

Autor: Thorpe, W.R. Trail, J.C.M.

Presents examples of collaborative studies between the International Livestock Center for Africa and national research organizations to describe some of the genetic resources available for improving milk production in sub-Saharan Africa. Describes the performance of zebu breeds indigenous to the ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/50214

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Thorpe, W.R. ,  Trail, J.C.M. ,  [Availability of genetic resources for milk production in developing countries, with special reference to sub-Saharan Africa] ,  Availability of genetic resources for milk production in developing countries, with special reference to sub-Saharan Africa
Working Paper 1990

Autor: Thorpe, W.R.

Presents the background to a research programme on the evaluation of the comparative health and performance of dairy cattle genotypes for smallholder production in the subhumid tropics. Outlines the current breeding studies and gives results from the first of the studies. Includes data on genetic...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/4450

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Thorpe, W.R. ,  [Dairy cattle breeding research - background, proposals and preliminary results] ,  Dairy cattle breeding research - background, proposals and preliminary results

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