Farmer-herder conflicts are enduring features of social life in the Sudano-Sahelian zone.
A survey was carried out between August and December 2004 in four sites in Niger,
namely Bokki, Katanga, Sabon Gida and Tountoubé to determine the proximate and
long-term causes of conflict over natural reso...
Turner, M.D.
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Ayantunde, Augustine A.
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Patterson, E.D.
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Patterson, K.P.
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[Farmer-herder relations and conflict management in agro-pastoral zone of Niger]
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Farmer-herder relations and conflict management in agro-pastoral zone of Niger
Misbah, F.
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Belay, B.
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Haile, Aynalem
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[Participatory definition of trait preference and pastorals’ indigenous knowledge on goat breeding strategy around Aysaita district, Ethiopia]
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Participatory definition of trait preference and pastorals’ indigenous knowledge on goat breeding strategy around Aysaita district, Ethiopia
Barrett, Christopher B.
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[The favorable impact of Index-Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI): Results among Ethiopian and Kenyan pastoralists]
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The favorable impact of Index-Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI): Results among Ethiopian and Kenyan pastoralists
Mude, Andrew G.
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[Democratizing data and transforming service provision in the pastoralist drylands; The mFACTOR]
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Democratizing data and transforming service provision in the pastoralist drylands; The mFACTOR
Describes methods used to determine the voluntary intake, grazing behaviour & productivity of livestock in sedentary or semi-transhumant grazing systems of the Malian Sahel, defining relations between intake & some environmental factors, & relating some of the results obtained to other ecological...
Dicko, M.S.
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Lambourne, L.J.
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Leeuw, P.N. de
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Haan, C. de
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[Ingestion volontaire et productivite du betail dans diverses zones ecologiques de l'Afrique]
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Ingestion volontaire et productivite du betail dans diverses zones ecologiques de l'Afrique
Comments on some of the issues raised in Mali research memo entitled "Notes on milk production in some West African pastoral systems", viz. changes in milk offtake/total milk production ratio during lactation and its effects on calf growth, lactation length and milk composition. Discusses effects...
Nicholson, M.J.
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[Part I. Comments on Mali Research Memo no. 3. Part 2. Watering strategies in arid areas: Physiological and ecological implications]
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Part I. Comments on Mali Research Memo no. 3. Part 2. Watering strategies in arid areas: Physiological and ecological implications
Presents results of a field data collection as to sizes & structure of herds, reproductive performance, i.e. age-at-first-calving, calving percentage, seasonality of calving, and weights of cows, and birth weights, growth rates and weaning age & weights of calves in two Fulani pastoralist herds a...
Otchere, E.O.
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[The productivity of White Fulani (Bunaji) cattle in pastoralist herds of the Kaduna Plains, Nigeria]
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The productivity of White Fulani (Bunaji) cattle in pastoralist herds of the Kaduna Plains, Nigeria
Examines the role played by Fulani officials and organizations in settling land use disputes through allocating grazing resources, controlling stock movements and organizing pastoralists for better animal production, with particular reference to the "Ardos" and the membership, funding and activit...
Okali, C.
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Sule, B.
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[The role of pastoralist officials and organizations in solving land use problems]
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The role of pastoralist officials and organizations in solving land use problems
Katharine Downie, Coordinator for the Technical Consortium for Building Resilience in the Horn of Africa, ILRI, at the side event, “Measuring and Evaluating Resilience in Drylands of East Africa”. IFPRI 2020 conference on Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security, May 15-17, 2014, Addis...
Downie, K.
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[Katharine Downie on measuring resilience in drylands of East Africa]
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Katharine Downie on measuring resilience in drylands of East Africa
Herrero, Mario T.
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Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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Radeny, Maren A.O.
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BurnSilver, S.B.
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Nkedianye, D.
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Kamuaro, O.
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Reid, Robin S.
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Thornton, Philip K.
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[Identifying the information needs of decision-makers in Maasai pastoralist systems in Kenya]
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Identifying the information needs of decision-makers in Maasai pastoralist systems in Kenya