Discusses factors influencing liveweight in a range of trypanotolerance network situations. Analyses liveweight traits, viz, dam liveweights at parturition and weaning, dam liveweight change between parturition and weaning, progeny liveweights at birth and weaning and progeny pre-weaning daily gain.
Maehl, J.H.H.
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Coulibaly, L.
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Defly, A.
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D'Ieteren, G.D.M.
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Feron, A.
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Grundler, G.
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Hecker, P.
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Itty, P.
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Mawuena, K.
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Morkramer, G.
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Mulungo, M.
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Nagda, S.M.
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Paling, R.W.
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Pelo, M.
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Rarieya, J.M.
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Schuetterle, A.
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Sheria, M.
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Thorpe, W.R.
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Trail, J.C.M.
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[Factors influencing liveweight in a range of network situations]
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Factors influencing liveweight in a range of network situations
Wright, Iain A.
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Deka, Ram Pratim
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Thorpe, W.R.
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Lapar, Ma. Lucila
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[The pig sector in North East India: status, constraints and opportunities]
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The pig sector in North East India: status, constraints and opportunities
Discusses the productivity of N;Dama cattle at Kolo and Mushie ranches (Zaire). Includes data on productivity under zero (Kolo) and high (Mushie) trypanosomiasis risk (1984-86). Compares the productivity of Boran and N'Dama cattle under ranch management at five sites in Africa.
N’Dama cow and calf viabilities, parturition intervals, cow parturition and weaning weights and calf weaning weights were recorded during a three year period, January 1984 to December 1986. The management system was the same at Mushie and Kolo ranches (Zaire) where trypanosomiasis risk was high a...
Report of a study on the economics of trypanotolerant livestock production with station cattle and village cattle and sheep. Presents data on overall cattle & sheep production parameteres, economic parameters including veterinary services, veterinary treatments, fodder, mineral blocks, night krau...
Morkramer, G.
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Defly, A.
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D'Ieteren, G.D.M.
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Grundler, G.
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Itty, P.
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Leak, S.G.A.
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Maehl, J.H.H.
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Mawuena, K.
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Nagda, S.M.
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Rarieya, J.M.
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Thorpe, W.R.
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Trail, J.C.M.
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[Economic aspects of recently introduced trypanotolerant livestock production under trypanosomiasis risk in southern Togo]
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Economic aspects of recently introduced trypanotolerant livestock production under trypanosomiasis risk in southern Togo
Evaluates the effects of trypanosome infection and other factors on parturition interval (1984-1986) at Network sites of Avetonou, Boundiali & Mushie. Presents data on litter size, lambing interval and calving interval.
Thorpe, W.R.
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Coulibaly, L.
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Defly, A.
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D'Ieteren, G.D.M.
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Feron, A.
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Grundler, G.
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Hecker, P.
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Itty, P.
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Maehl, J.H.H.
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Mawuena, K.
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Morkramer, G.
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Mulungo, M.
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Nagda, S.M.
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Paling, R.W.
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Pelo, M.
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Rarieya, J.M.
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Schuetterle, A.
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Trail, J.C.M.
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[Factors influencing reproductive performance in a range of network situations]
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Factors influencing reproductive performance in a range of network situations
Omore, Amos O.
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McDermott, John J.
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Muriuki, H.G.
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Thorpe, W.R.
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[Smallholder dairy herd management in Kenya]
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Smallholder dairy herd management in Kenya
A major constraint on smallholder dairy farms in Kenya is inadequate feed supply resulting in low productivity. In Kiambu District of the Central Highlands, principal feed resources are cultivated Napier grass, roadside grass and fodder from maize, including stover and high quality thinnings cut ...
Lukuyu, Ben A.
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Romney, D.L.
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Tanner, J.C.
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Thorpe, W.R.
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[The maize crop as a source of food for livestock on smallholder dairy farms in the Kenyan highlands]
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The maize crop as a source of food for livestock on smallholder dairy farms in the Kenyan highlands
Thorpe, W.R.
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[The MALDM/KARI/ILRI smallholder dairy project: A contribution to improved demand-driven services for smallholder dairy]
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The MALDM/KARI/ILRI smallholder dairy project: A contribution to improved demand-driven services for smallholder dairy
Omore, Amos O.
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Staal, Steven J.
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Thorpe, W.R.
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[The role of membership organizations and the gap they fill in private veterinary services delivery]
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The role of membership organizations and the gap they fill in private veterinary services delivery