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Blümmel, MichaelGarg, M.R.Jones, Christopher S.Baltenweck, IsabelleStaal, Steven J.[Animal nutrition approaches for profitable livestock operations and sustainable rural livelihoods]Animal nutrition approaches for profitable livestock operations and sustainable rural livelihoods

Differences in resource endowment between regions influence the technologies used in livestock production and cause location-specific effects on production and technical change. Access to technologies may differ within regions due to different farm characteristics. Against this background, the st...


Bahta, Sirak T.Hikuepi, K.[Measuring technical efficiency and technological gaps of beef farmers in three regions of Botswana: An application of meta-frontier approach]Measuring technical efficiency and technological gaps of beef farmers in three regions of Botswana: An application of meta-frontier approach

The work is a country paper on productive and reproductive performance of animal genetic resource of Sri Lanka presented on the meeting of counterpart scientists of SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation) member countries on Animal genetic resource conservation. The paper includ...


Chandrasiri, A.D.N.[Productive and reproductive parameters of local breeds of livestock and poultry of Sri Lanka]Productive and reproductive parameters of local breeds of livestock and poultry of Sri Lanka
Autor: Rege, J.E.O.

Africa is well endowed with a diversity of breeds and strains of livestock, which have proved remarkably suited to survive and produce under prevailing environmental rigours. Over 90 percent of the ruminant population in Africa is indigenous, although the numbers of distinct breeds of cattle, she...


Rege, J.E.O.[Indigenous livestock as the backbone of African animal agriculture: The importance of adaptive attributes and potential for their exploitation]Indigenous livestock as the backbone of African animal agriculture: The importance of adaptive attributes and potential for their exploitation

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) is a new institute within the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) born of a long-felt need to integrate and globalize the CGIAR livestock research resources. Having inherited the assets and programs of the two for...


Fitzhugh, H.A.[ILRI: New livestock research institute with a global mandate]ILRI: New livestock research institute with a global mandate

African animal trypanosomosis is a parasitic disease that afflicts livestock across much of sub-Saharan Africa. The disease, primarily transmitted by the tsetse fly (Glossina spp.), causes morbidity and mortality in several species of livestock. It is particularly important in southern Burkina Fa...


Kamuanga, M.Antoine, C.Brasselle, A.S.Swallow, B.M.D'Ieteren, G.D.M.Bauer, B.[Impacts of tsetse control on migration, livestock production, cropping practices and farmer-herder conflicts in the Mouhoun valley of southern Burkina Faso]Impacts of tsetse control on migration, livestock production, cropping practices and farmer-herder conflicts in the Mouhoun valley of southern Burkina Faso

The sustainability of nutrient transfers in integrated rangeland/cropland systems of the Sahel was examined in relation to the impact of livestock. Rangeland nutrient balances are considered in equilibrium whereas croplands lack the internal capacity to replenish nutrient off takes in grain and c...


Powell, J.M.Fernández Rivera, S.Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y.Turner, M.[Nutrient cycling in integrated rangeland/cropland systems of the Sahel]Nutrient cycling in integrated rangeland/cropland systems of the Sahel
Autor: Francis, P.A.

Presents the results of a survey of small ruminant owners in four southeastern states of Nigeria, viz, Bendel, Anambra, Imo and Cross River. Relates livestock management systems to their socioeconomic and ecological environment and inturn to management practices and to characteristic problems an...


Francis, P.A.[Livestock and farming systems in Southeast Nigeria]Livestock and farming systems in Southeast Nigeria
Tergas, Luis Eduardo[Contribución de las leguminosas forrajeras a la producción animal en praderas tropicales]Contribución de las leguminosas forrajeras a la producción animal en praderas tropicales

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