Originating in South America, cassava is now grown in over 100 countries around the world. It is the third most important source of calories in the tropics after rice and maize. Its caloric value, as well as its ability to tolerate dry conditions and poor soils, makes it a key food security crop ...
This publication provides sharper focus on reducing poverty where it is most absolute and most wide spread. This review outlines a new strategic goal, collaborative ways in which the institute is enhancing its responsiveness to the fast - changing global environment; and five new research themes,...
International Livestock Research Institute
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[ILRI annual report 2002. Better lives through livestock - research serving the millennium goals]
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ILRI annual report 2002. Better lives through livestock - research serving the millennium goals
Tergas, Luis Eduardo
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Paladines M., Osvaldo L.
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Kleinheisterkamp, Ingo
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[Animal productivity and pasture management of Brachiaria decumbens Stapf in the Colombian Llanos]
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Animal productivity and pasture management of Brachiaria decumbens Stapf in the Colombian Llanos
Birth (4,197) and weaning (2,441) weight data on Boran, F1 Boran Friesian and three quarter Friesian calves as well as adjusted one-year (390), 2 year (177) and 3-year (364) weights on Boran cattle were analysed to estimate the influence of genetic and environmental factors. Boran, F1 and three q...
Banjaw, K.
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Haile-Mariam, M.
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[Productivity of Boran cattle and their Friesian crosses at Abernossa ranch, rift valley of Ethiopia. II. Growth performance]
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Productivity of Boran cattle and their Friesian crosses at Abernossa ranch, rift valley of Ethiopia. II. Growth performance
Deals with a study in voluntary intake and livestock productivity in the Sahel carried out over a year using a herd of Zebu cattle, with some observations repeated on a flock of Sahelian sheep and goats, both under traditional management. Also presents a comparison to herds elsewhere.
International Livestock Centre for Africa
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[A note on voluntary intake and livestock productivity]
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A note on voluntary intake and livestock productivity
Study on trypanotolerant livestock in Casamance, Sine Saloum and Senegal oriental administrative regions, partic. descriptions of cattle breeds, sheep breeds & goat breeds spec. productivity of N'Dama cattle, Djakore cattle, west African dwarf sheep and west African dwarf goat; animal diseases, h...
International Livestock Centre for Africa
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[Trypanotolerant livestock in West and Central Africa. Volume 2. Country studies - Chapter 1. Senegal]
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Trypanotolerant livestock in West and Central Africa. Volume 2. Country studies - Chapter 1. Senegal
Data on cattle population & distribution in Ghana, and breed description, animal diseases and productivity of Ghana shorthorn cattle, Sanga cattle, N'Dama cattle, Zebu, west African dwarf sheep & west African dwarf goat; with notes on herd composition & management and on research & DEVELOPMENT AC...
International Livestock Centre for Africa
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[Trypanotolerant livestock in West and Central Africa. Volume 2. Country studies -Chapter 10. Ghana]
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Trypanotolerant livestock in West and Central Africa. Volume 2. Country studies -Chapter 10. Ghana
Information on distribution, number, breed characteristics, animal diseases and productivity estimates for Baoule cattle, N'Dama cattle, sheep and goats, with data on research centres and development activities.
International Livestock Centre for Africa
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[Trypanotolerant livestock in West and Central Africa. Volume 2. Country studies -Chapter 15. Central African Republic]
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Trypanotolerant livestock in West and Central Africa. Volume 2. Country studies -Chapter 15. Central African Republic
Data on livestock population and distribution in six provinces of Benin, and breed description, productivity and animal diseases of Lagoon cattle, Somba cattle, Borgu cattle, sheep and goats; with note on herd composition and management.
International Livestock Centre for Africa
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[Trypanotolerant livestock in West and Central Africa. Volume 2. Country studies -Chapter 12. Benin]
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Trypanotolerant livestock in West and Central Africa. Volume 2. Country studies -Chapter 12. Benin