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Cobo Borrero, Juan G.[Nutrient management and spatial variability of soil across scales and settlement schemes in Zimbabwe. Thesis (Ph.D.)]Nutrient management and spatial variability of soil across scales and settlement schemes in Zimbabwe. Thesis (Ph.D.)

Presents preliminary results of research on feed resource development conducted in the subhumid Kenyan coast. The studies are divided into two-systems studies and component studies. The systems studies include experiments on fodder production based on napier grass var. Bana grown in leucaena alle...


Mureithi, J.G.[Collaborative research programme on smallholder dairy production in coastal subhumid zone. Research on feed resource development. Background, proposals and preliminary results]Collaborative research programme on smallholder dairy production in coastal subhumid zone. Research on feed resource development. Background, proposals and preliminary results

Reports findings from a study of spheres of influence of men & women, esp. as they affect the dairy subsector, in Fulani agropastoral households in Nigeria; with particular reference to decision making & control over herd management; milking; allocation & utilisation of milk; milk processing & ma...


Waters-Bayer, Ann[Dairy subsector of the agropastoral household economy]Dairy subsector of the agropastoral household economy

Smallholder agricultural systems, strongly dependent on water resources and investments in shared infrastructure, make a significant contribution to food security in developing countries. These communities are being increasingly integrated into the global economy and are exposed to new global cli...


Cárdenas, J.C.Janssen, Marco A.Ale, M.Bastakoti, Ram C.Bernal, A.Chalermphol, J.Gong, Y.Shin, H.Shivakoti, G.P.Wang, Y.Anderies, J.M.[Fragility of the provision of local public goods to private and collective risks]Fragility of the provision of local public goods to private and collective risks

Describes the major constituents of cow's milk and their exploitation in milk processing. Discusses the technologies needed for small-scale manufacture of such dairy products as fermented milks, milk-fat products and soft or pickled cheeses; and the product options most suitable for on-farm or vi...


O'Mahony, F.Peters, Kurt J.[Options for smallholder milk processing in sub-Saharan Africa]Options for smallholder milk processing in sub-Saharan Africa

A study on smallholder dairy development in the East African highlands. Looks into the production systems and development constraints and priorities. Discusses genetic factors, nutrition, disease, management, labour, marketing and pricing policies. Summarises research and development experiences.


International Livestock Centre for Africa[Dairy development. Report of a workshop]Dairy development. Report of a workshop

Small reservoirs (SRs) development, as a strategy to enhance food and water security in water-scarce regions, has long attracted the interests of governments and development agents. The main argument put forward was that by providing water for small-scale agriculture, they can cushion the impacts...


Balana, Bedru B.[Trade-offs or synergies?: assessment of ecosystem services in multi-use small reservoirs in Burkina Faso [Abstract only]]Trade-offs or synergies?: assessment of ecosystem services in multi-use small reservoirs in Burkina Faso [Abstract only]

The ‘WISE-UP to climate’ project aims to demonstrate the value of natural infrastructure as a ‘nature-based solution’ for climate change adaptation and sustainable development. Within the Tana River Basin, both natural and built infrastructure provide livelihood benefits for people. Understanding...


Baker, TracyKiptala, J.Olaka, L.Oates, N.Hussain, AsgharMcCartney, Matthew P.[Baseline review and ecosystem services assessment of the Tana River Basin, Kenya]Baseline review and ecosystem services assessment of the Tana River Basin, Kenya

Reports experiences with on-farm trials to assess the use of single oxen for work on mixed smallholder farms in the central highlands of Ethiopia, with particular reference to draft power and agricultural production, design and testing of the single ox technique, and results obtained during the 1...


Gryseels, GuidoAstatke, A.Anderson, F.M.Asamenew, G.[The use of single oxen for crop cultivation in Ethiopia]The use of single oxen for crop cultivation in Ethiopia
Ordway, E.M.Naylor, R.L.Nkongho, R.N.Lambin, E.F.[Oil palm expansion in Cameroon: Insights into sustainability opportunities and challenges in Africa]Oil palm expansion in Cameroon: Insights into sustainability opportunities and challenges in Africa

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