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Conference Paper 2001-08

Autor: Muriuki, H.G. Mwangi, D.M. Thorpe, W.R.

Kenya has the largest dairy sub-sector in eastern and southern Africa making available annually an estimated 85-90 litres of liquid milk equivalent per capita based primarily upon well-established market-oriented smallholder dairy systems. As a result dairying (the production of milk for the mark...

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Muriuki, H.G. ,  Mwangi, D.M. ,  Thorpe, W.R. ,  [How smallholder dairy systems in Kenya contribute to food security and poverty alleviation: results of recent collaborative studies] ,  How smallholder dairy systems in Kenya contribute to food security and poverty alleviation: results of recent collaborative studies
Conference Paper 1993

Autor: Thorpe, W.R. Mullins, G. Reynolds, L. Maloo, S.H. Muinga, R.W. Mureithi, J.G. Njuni, M. Ramadhan, A.

This paper describes the origins and subsequent development of a collaborative programme of research on smallholder dairy production between KARI, ILCA and other cooperating institutions. The programme conducted research within a farming ystems framework in per-urban areas of coastal lowland Keny...

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Thorpe, W.R. ,  Mullins, G. ,  Reynolds, L. ,  Maloo, S.H. ,  Muinga, R.W. ,  Mureithi, J.G. ,  Njuni, M. ,  Ramadhan, A. ,  [Research on smallholder dairy production in coastal lowland Kenya] ,  Research on smallholder dairy production in coastal lowland Kenya
Conference Paper 1998-09-21

Autor: Omore, Amos O. McDermott, John J. Muriuki, H.M. Thorpe, W.R.
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/1595

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Omore, Amos O. ,  McDermott, John J. ,  Muriuki, H.M. ,  Thorpe, W.R. ,  [Smallholder dairy herd management in Kenya] ,  Smallholder dairy herd management in Kenya
Conference Paper 2002

Autor: Thorpe, W.R.

This paper outlines selected activities of the smallholder dairy research and development (R & D) programme of the consortium of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and its partners. Specific attention is given to activities in and for Asia. Examples are given to illustrate the ...

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Thorpe, W.R. ,  [Markets, technologies and smallholder dairy: partnerships for research-based development] ,  Markets, technologies and smallholder dairy: partnerships for research-based development
Conference Paper 1998-09

Autor: Baltenweck, Isabelle Staal, Steven J. Owango, M.O. Muriuki, H. Lukuyu, Ben A. Gichungu, G. Kenyanjui, M. Njubi, D. Tanner, J.C. Thorpe, W.R.
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/2218

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Baltenweck, Isabelle ,  Staal, Steven J. ,  Owango, M.O. ,  Muriuki, H. ,  Lukuyu, Ben A. ,  Gichungu, G. ,  Kenyanjui, M. ,  Njubi, D. ,  Tanner, J.C. ,  Thorpe, W.R. ,  [Intensification and competitiveness of smallholder dairy production systems in the greater Nairobi Milk-Shed] ,  Intensification and competitiveness of smallholder dairy production systems in the greater Nairobi Milk-Shed
Conference Paper 2004-11-12

Autor: Muriuki, H.G. Thorpe, W.R. Mwangi, D.M. Owango, M.O. Staal, Steven J. Waithaka, M.M.
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/1247

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Muriuki, H.G. ,  Thorpe, W.R. ,  Mwangi, D.M. ,  Owango, M.O. ,  Staal, Steven J. ,  Waithaka, M.M. ,  [Innovative approaches to research and development collaboration for impact on rural livelihoods: a case study of the Smallholder Dairy (R&D) Project] ,  Innovative approaches to research and development collaboration for impact on rural livelihoods: a case study of the Smallholder Dairy (R&D) Project
Conference Paper 2000-11-06

Autor: Romney, D.L. Kaitho, R. Biwott, J. Wambugu, M. Chege, L. Omore, Amos O. Staal, Steven J. Wanjohi, P. Thorpe, W.R.

A field trial with smallholder dairy farmers in central Kenya was carried out to study the feasibility of reallocating concentrates as a means of increasing the profitability of milk production. Researchers designed the trial with extension officers, dairy co-operative and feed company staff to ...

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Romney, D.L. ,  Kaitho, R. ,  Biwott, J. ,  Wambugu, M. ,  Chege, L. ,  Omore, Amos O. ,  Staal, Steven J. ,  Wanjohi, P. ,  Thorpe, W.R. ,  [Technology development and field testing: access to credit to allow smallholder dairy farmers in central Kenya to reallocate concentrates during lactation] ,  Technology development and field testing: access to credit to allow smallholder dairy farmers in central Kenya to reallocate concentrates during lactation
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...

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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 2000-11-06

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

The objectives of this study were to explore the possibilities for improving the breeding practices and developing policies in support of smallholder dairy producers in the central highlands of Kenya through analysing current disposal and replacement practices. Data were obtained from a cross-sec...

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Bebe, B.O. ,  Udo, H.M.J. ,  Thorpe, W.R. ,  [Disposal and replacement practices in Kenya’s smallholder dairy herds] ,  Disposal and replacement practices in Kenya’s smallholder dairy herds
Conference Paper 1998

Autor: Dewi, I.A. Nakokonya, G. Thorpe, W.R.

Dairy cattle are an important component of farming systems in highland areas of East Africa where they are combined with food an cash crops. The farms are characterised by decreasing size and a small proportion of land used for forage production. Under such conditions only small herds can be main...

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Dewi, I.A. ,  Nakokonya, G. ,  Thorpe, W.R. ,  [Problems associated with replacing cows in smallholder dairy herds] ,  Problems associated with replacing cows in smallholder dairy herds

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