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Prevalence of mastitis amongst dairy herds (n=725) and cows (n=2681) of Addis Ababa milk shed was investigated. California Mastitis Test (CMT) was conducted on milk samples from individual quarters. Of 10,908 quarters examined, prevalence of clinical mastitis (SCM), nonfunctional or blocked quart...


Kassa, T.Wirtu, G.Tegegne, Azage[Survey of mastitis in dairy herds in the Ethiopian central highlands]Survey of mastitis in dairy herds in the Ethiopian central highlands

Urban and peri-urban dairy production systems are among the many forms of dairy production systems in the tropics and sub-tropics. The systems involve the production, processing and marketing of milk and milk products that are channelled to consumers in urban centres (Rey et al., 1993; Staal and ...


Tegegne, AzageTadesse, M.Yami, A.Mekasha, Yoseph[Market-oriented urban and peri-urban dairy systems]Market-oriented urban and peri-urban dairy systems

Crop and livestock production in the Guinea savanna zone of northern Ghana has been declining over the past years as a result of increasing pressure on land. To sustain soil productivity, pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan), a leguminous perennial crop was evaluated for its potential as a short duration f...


Agyare, W.A.Kombiok, J.M.Karbo, N.Larbi, Asamoah[Management of pigeon pea in short fallows for crop-livestock production systems in the Guinea Savanna zone of northern Ghana]Management of pigeon pea in short fallows for crop-livestock production systems in the Guinea Savanna zone of northern Ghana

Postpartum ovarian activity was investigated in dairy cows in urban/peri urban dairy production systems in and around Addis Ababa using milk progesterone profiles. Nineteen crossbred (Friesian x Zebu) dairy cows which calved between March and June 1998 were used for the study. Milk samples were c...


Mekasha, YosephTegegne, AzageYami, A.Umunna, N.N.[Characterisation of postpartum ovarian activities using milk progesterone profiles in dairy cows in urban/peri-urban dairy production systems]Characterisation of postpartum ovarian activities using milk progesterone profiles in dairy cows in urban/peri-urban dairy production systems
Autor: Dijkman, J.

FAO, ILRI (SLP), CIP (GMP), and International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development decided to organise an email discussion to provide a forum for those who could not be present at the Pokhara Symposium to contribute to the Development of a comprehensive livestock research and Development ag...


Dijkman, J.[Research and development challenges in livestock production systems: A report of the e-conference]Research and development challenges in livestock production systems: A report of the e-conference

This medium term plan highlights current status, including 1997 results and recent Developments with particular reference to current programme, 1997 achievements, new Developments, public concerns, financial Developments and staffing Developments. Highlights of changes for 1998/99, highlights of ...


International Livestock Research Institute[ILRI Medium-term plan 1999-2001. Improving the productivity of smallholder livestock systems and protecting the natural resources that support them]ILRI Medium-term plan 1999-2001. Improving the productivity of smallholder livestock systems and protecting the natural resources that support them

A study using a structured questionnaire was conducted in Busia District, Western Kenya and Kwale District, Coastal Kenya to obtain qualitative and quantitative information from 256 cattle owners about their production systems, their perceptions of the diseases encountered in their cattle, the ...


Machila, N.Wanyangu, S.W.McDermott, John J.Welburn, S.C.Maudlin, I.Eisler, M.C.[Cattle owners' perceptions of African bovine trypanosomiasis and its control in Busia and Kwale Districts of Kenya]Cattle owners' perceptions of African bovine trypanosomiasis and its control in Busia and Kwale Districts of Kenya
Autor: Lewis, J.V.D.

A preliminary working paper to help in the identification and analyses of the agro-pastoral systems, and constraints within those system, which are currently under examination within the ILCA study zone in Mali.


Lewis, J.V.D.[Socio-economic aspects of agro-pastoral production systems in the Niono and Live Delta region in Mali]Socio-economic aspects of agro-pastoral production systems in the Niono and Live Delta region in Mali

The paper describes a benchmark site, outlines how benchmark sites can serve, lists the purposes of site characterizaiton and examines end-products of site description/characterization. The information required for bio-physical characterization of benchmark sites is presented in a tabular form. T...


Pezo, Danilo A.[Methodologies for site characterization in crop-animal systems research with an ecoregional approach]Methodologies for site characterization in crop-animal systems research with an ecoregional approach

Outlines the results of a study on milk offtake feeding habits and growth of camels carried out at Beke in the southern rangelands of Ethiopia. Summarises milk offtake per camel per day & month, birth weight, daily growth rate of camel calves, growth during the four seasons of the year, daily act...


Dessalegne, B.[Milk offtake, growth and feeding habits of camels in the southern rangelands of Ethiopia]Milk offtake, growth and feeding habits of camels in the southern rangelands of Ethiopia

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