Presents results of a study conducted to quantify the productivity of Leucaena leucocephala and Gliricidia sepium planted in alternate raws 4 m apart and the effects of using foliage from the trees as green manure on soil fertility, and crop production and as feed for sheep and goat production. A...
International Livestock Centre for Africa
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[Final report. FLD grant September 1986-September 1987 to Federal Livestock Department of the Federal Military Government of Nigeria]
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Final report. FLD grant September 1986-September 1987 to Federal Livestock Department of the Federal Military Government of Nigeria
Presents a study of traditional livestock systems of the Niger delta and the Sahel. Identifies constraints to production in traditional systems and constraints to adequate analysis and quantitative identification to problems. Outlines research requirements and gives indications of development pos...
International Livestock Centre for Africa
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[Central Mali: Study of traditional livestock systems of the Niger Delta and the Sahel. Constraints and indications for research]
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Central Mali: Study of traditional livestock systems of the Niger Delta and the Sahel. Constraints and indications for research
Examines the interdisciplinary research being pursued by the ILCA East African Range Livestock Systems Study (EARLSS) team in Kenya, discussing the rationale for an interdisciplinary aproach to the study, factors which led to the concentration of the team's investigation on Maasai pastoralists, a...
International Livestock Centre for Africa
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[Introduction to East African Range Livestock Systems Study/Kenya]
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Introduction to East African Range Livestock Systems Study/Kenya
Records the history of ILCA's involvement in Botswana between 1977 & 1981, w. emphasis on the monitoring of the operational aspects of the Tribal Grazing Land Policy, particularly regarding the implementation of the Second Livestock Development Project, and the monitoring of range, livestock perf...
International Livestock Centre for Africa
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[ILCA Botswana. A record of origin and activities, 1977-1981]
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ILCA Botswana. A record of origin and activities, 1977-1981
Presents papers on the development of range livestock production systems, dealing with aspects such as monitoring & the systems approach. Describes traditional livestock production systems in inter-tropical Africa & esp. in Botswana, showing their experience in livestock development projects. Exa...
International Livestock Centre for Africa
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[Range livestock production systems: Development, monitoring, research. A briefing note with special reference to Botswana and communal areas research]
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Range livestock production systems: Development, monitoring, research. A briefing note with special reference to Botswana and communal areas research
Report of an internal meeting by researchers from thirteen sites in the ILCA Trypanotolerance Research Network. Presents and discusses the origins of the network; the network in December 1985 (objectives, sites & organisation); protocols, training and support services; preliminary indications fro...
International Livestock Centre for Africa
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[The ILCA/ILRAD trypanotolerance network. Situation report, December 1985]
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The ILCA/ILRAD trypanotolerance network. Situation report, December 1985
Reviews ILCA's study of the traditional livestock systems of the Sahel and inland Niger delta in Mali. Describes ILCA's policy and its future programmes. Gives a summary of characteristics, social relations and constraints of the 3 agropastoral systems, viz, sedentary millet, livestock transhuman...
International Livestock Centre for Africa
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[Study of the traditional livestock systems of the Sahel and inland Niger Delta]
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Study of the traditional livestock systems of the Sahel and inland Niger Delta
Presents papers discussing the potential for impacts within ILCA's organisational framework and mandate. The introductory paper raises general issues and poses questions that are pursued in the other papers. These papers address the environmental, economic and social components of impact within t...
Governance of food systems is a poorly understood determinant of food security.
Much scholarship on food systems governance is non-empirical, while existing
research is often case study-based and theoretically and methodologically
incommensurable. This frustrates aggregation of evidence and gener...
Delaney, A.
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Evans, T.
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McGreevy J
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Blekking, Jordan
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Schlachter T
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Korhonen-Kurki, Kaisa
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Tamás, Peter A.
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Crane, Todd A.
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Eakin, H.
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Förch, Wiebke
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Jones, L.
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Nelson, D.R.
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Obersteiner, Michael
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Purdon M
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[Strengthening the food systems governance evidence base: Supporting commensurability of research through a systematic review of methods]
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Strengthening the food systems governance evidence base: Supporting commensurability of research through a systematic review of methods
Ali, Rubaba
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Barra, A. Federico
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Berg, Claudia N.
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Damania, Richard
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Nash, John D.
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Russ, Jason
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[ Agricultural Technology Choice and Transport ]