In this paper, empirical maximum likelihood (ML) and weighted least squares (WLS) estimates of socio-economic factors influencing the demand for private veterinary services in the high potential agricultural areas of Kenya are derived using probit analysis. While ML estimates explain 65 and 56 pe...
Tambi, N.E.
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Mukhebi, A.W.
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Maina, W.O.
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Haile-Mariam, S.
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[Probit analysis of livestock producers' demand for private veterinary services in the high potential agricultural areas of Kenya]
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Probit analysis of livestock producers' demand for private veterinary services in the high potential agricultural areas of Kenya
The Borana rangelands occur in a semi-arid area in southern
Ethiopia, characterized by extensive livestock production. The area is a valuable source of livestock that generates income and livelihoods for large numbers of rural dwellers, and export earnings for Ethiopia's fragile economy. Desp...
Kamara, A.
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Kirk, M.
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Swallow, B.M.
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[Property rights and land use change: Implications for sustainable resource management in Borana, southern Ethiopia]
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Property rights and land use change: Implications for sustainable resource management in Borana, southern Ethiopia
Agricultural production in the semi-arid agro-ecosystems of the Sahel centres on cereal staple crops and pastoralism with increasing crop-livestock integration. Animals mobilize soil fertility through manure production, graze crop by-products, and transfer nutrients from distant pastures to crop...
Rovere, R. La
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Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y.
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Keulen, H. van
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Schiere, J.B.
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Szonyi, J.A.
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[Co-evolutionary scenarios of intensification and privatization of resource use in rural communities of south-western Niger]
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Co-evolutionary scenarios of intensification and privatization of resource use in rural communities of south-western Niger
This paper describes a study on the sustainability of Community-based Animal Health Worker (CAHW) services in Mwingi District, Kenya. These services began in 1992 and were supported by the District Veterinary Authority (DVA) with assistance from the Integrated Food Security Programme Eastern (I...
Rubyogo, Jean-Claude
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Murithii, PM
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Agumbah, G.J.O.
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Obhai, G
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[Sustainability of a privatized community-based animal health worker system in Mwingi district, Kenya]
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Sustainability of a privatized community-based animal health worker system in Mwingi district, Kenya
Assembe-Mvondo, S.
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Cerutti, P.O.
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Putzel, L.
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Eba'a Atyi, R.
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[Quelles conséquences quand les capitaux chinois rachètent une entreprise en Afrique?: Cas d'étude d'une agro-industrie au Cameroun]
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Quelles conséquences quand les capitaux chinois rachètent une entreprise en Afrique?: Cas d'étude d'une agro-industrie au Cameroun