Productivity of sheep and goats were in Mozambique were investigated. Discussions and data on number of parturitions and litter size, age at first parturition, interval between pregnancies, mortality, weight at different ages, in native breeds of sheep and goats included.
The comparative performances of Nguni sheep and Landim goats reared at Chobela Experimental Station are described. G.oats have the better reproductive performance, but both species are rather prolific. Late age at first parturition and long inter-parturition intervals seem to be a result of manag...
McKinnon, D.
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Rocha, A.
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[Reproduction, mortality and growth of indigenous sheep and goats in Mozambique]
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Reproduction, mortality and growth of indigenous sheep and goats in Mozambique
Two countrywide surveys were conducted in April-May and May-June 2004 throughout the cassava growing belt of Mozambique including several provinces: Gaza, Inhambane, Sofala, Manica, Zambezia, Nampula and Cabo Delgado. Both surveys were planned to assess the distribution, incidence and damage seve...
Toko, M.
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Hanna, R.
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Legg, J.P.
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Andrade, M.I.
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Jone, A.
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Agboton, B.
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Otema, M.A.
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Okao-Okuja, G.
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Obonyo, R.
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Mambo, E.
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[Distribution, incidence and severity of cassava diseases and pests in Mozambique]
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Distribution, incidence and severity of cassava diseases and pests in Mozambique