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Summarises results of an inquiry survey of age & sex structure, reproductive performance, mortality & offtake in traditionally managed goat & sheep flocks around Niono, Mali, comparing results with those obtained w. longterm observations of same parameters in order to determine usefulness & inter...
Presents a general description of pastoralist milk production from cattle in Africa, analyzing data on milk yield & offtake, lactation and milk composition under pastoralist conditions; briefly examines the use of milk from camels and smallstock by pastoralsits to complement their milk supply fro...
We detail the impact of abandoned traditional settlements (or bomas) on plant and nutrient succession in the Amboseli ecosystem, southern Kenya, over the course of a century. Plant and soil data were sampled on and around abandoned settlements. The term, ‘onsite’, refers to the area within the pe...
Presents a study of traditional livestock systems of the Niger delta and the Sahel. Identifies constraints to production in traditional systems and constraints to adequate analysis and quantitative identification to problems. Outlines research requirements and gives indications of development pos...
Examines the relative merits of milk versus meat production by African pastoralists. Discusses the implications for livestock development policy.
Note summarizing general data on the place of livestock production and pastoral land use in the economies of Sahelian countries in order to show the extent to which Mali's land resources & the place of livestock in its economy are representative of the Sahelian countries, & to assess the importan...
Outlines reasons for the difference between the higher growth rates of Boran calves under ranching conditions as compared to pastoral systems, viz. higher milk offtake by pastoralists, restricted suckling methods used which also reduced milk yield of the dam and the lack of readily available wate...
Analyzes the output of the Maasai pastoral system by examining three group ranches in the Kajiado District in Kenya, first in terms of output per animal, household cash and subsistence income from livestock for large-and small-scale producers, and second in terms of output per unit of pastoral land.
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