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Despite the fact that many smallholder farming systems in developing countries revolve around the interactions of crop and livestock enterprises, the modelling of these systems using combinations of detailed crop and livestock models is comparatively under-developed. A wide variety of separate cr...


Thornton, Philip K.Herrero, Mario T.[Integrated crop-livestock simulation models for scenario analysis and impact assessment]Integrated crop-livestock simulation models for scenario analysis and impact assessment

A survey on smallholder livestock production with emphasis on monogastric animals was conducted in 20 villages of seven so-called ‘groupements’ of South Kivu province in DR Congo, situated along a north to south-west axis with the town of Bukavu in the center. This land adjacent to Lake Kivu is l...


Maass, Brigitte L.Katunga-Musale, D.Chiuri, W.L.Gassner, AnjaPeters, Michael[Challenges and opportunities for smallholder livestock production in post-conflict South Kivu, eastern DR Congo]Challenges and opportunities for smallholder livestock production in post-conflict South Kivu, eastern DR Congo

In the tropics, a large number of smallholder farms contribute significantly to food security by raising pigs and poultry for domestic consumption and for sale on local markets. The high cost and, sometimes, the lack of availability of commercial protein supplements is one of the main limitations...


Martens, S.Tiemann, Tassilo T.Bindelle, J.Peters, MichaelLascano, Carlos E.[Alternative plant protein sources for pigs and chickens in the tropics - nutritional value and constraints: A review]Alternative plant protein sources for pigs and chickens in the tropics - nutritional value and constraints: A review

The reproductive performance of N'Dama and West African Shorthorn (WASH) are evaluated. Production records from 1980 to 1985 at Kumasi University farm were analysed. There were no significant differences between the two breeds in terms of birth weight, age at weaning, age at first calving, calvin...


Osei, S.A.Effah-Baah, K.[Reproductive performances of N'dama and West African Shorthorn cattle in the humid forest zone of Ghana]Reproductive performances of N'dama and West African Shorthorn cattle in the humid forest zone of Ghana
León Sarmiento, Luis Alfredo[La experiencia del Centro Internacional para el Desarrollo de Fertilizantes en el uso de rocas fosfóricas en América Latina]La experiencia del Centro Internacional para el Desarrollo de Fertilizantes en el uso de rocas fosfóricas en América Latina

On Reunion Island, two species of Dacini, Bactrocera cucurbitae (Coquillett) and Dacus ciliatus Loew, infest 16 host plant species belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae from sea level to 1,600 m. These two species represent two primary pests of this plant family on the island. Melon fly, Bactroce...


Vayssières, Jean-FrançoisCarel, Y.Coubes, M.Duyck, P.F.[Development of immature stages and comparative demography of two cucurbitattacking fruit flies in Reunion island: Bactrocera cucurbitae and dacus ciliatus (Diptera Tephritidae)]Development of immature stages and comparative demography of two cucurbitattacking fruit flies in Reunion island: Bactrocera cucurbitae and dacus ciliatus (Diptera Tephritidae)

Este documento se encuentra enmarcado en el proyecto LivestockPlus, que busca apoyar, desde distintas líneas investigativas, la planificación de diferentes acciones en el sector ganadero latinoamericano para reducir las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero que éste genera, con un enfoque en...


CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food SecurityGumucio, TatianaMora Benard, María AlejandraTwyman, JenniferHernández Ceballos, María Camila[Género en la ganadería: Consideraciones iniciales para la incorporación de una perspectiva de género en la investigación de la ganadería en Colombia y Costa Rica]Género en la ganadería: Consideraciones iniciales para la incorporación de una perspectiva de género en la investigación de la ganadería en Colombia y Costa Rica

The staple crops, maize, sorghum, bambara nut, groundnut, and sunflower common in semi-arid agro-pastoral farming systems of central Tanzania are prone to aflatoxin contamination. Consumption of such crop produce, contaminated with high levels of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1), affects growth and health. In...


Seetha, A.Munthali, W.Msere, H.W.Swai, E.Muzanila, Y.Sichone, E.Tsusaka, T.W.Rathore, A.Okori, P.[Occurrence of aflatoxins and its management in diverse cropping systems of central Tanzania]Occurrence of aflatoxins and its management in diverse cropping systems of central Tanzania

Los escenarios socioeconómicos se enfocan específicamente en analizar y luego mejorar las condiciones institucionales, que permiten o restringen la adaptación e implementación de medidas de mitigación por parte de CCAFS y sus socios. Por lo tanto, los escenarios ofrecen una actividad altamente co...


CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security[Informe del taller para la construcción de escenarios socioeconómicos para los países de américa central]Informe del taller para la construcción de escenarios socioeconómicos para los países de américa central

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