The authors assess the economic imapct of the Pan-African Rinderpest Campaign (PARC). The PARC programme commenced in 1986 with the objective to control and ultimately eradicate rinderpest from Africa. From among the thirty-five countries that participated in PARC, ten countries were selected for...
Tambi, N.E.
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Maina, O.W.
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Mukhebi, A.W.
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Randolph, Thomas F.
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[Economic impact assessment of rinderpest control in Africa]
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Economic impact assessment of rinderpest control in Africa
Discusses trypanotolerance in cattle and prospects for the control of trypanosomiasis by selective breeding in Africa. Looks into methods available for control including tsetse control, drugs & vaccination and discusses constraints that limit the control. Also discusses prospects for future contr...
Murray, M.
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Trail, J.C.M.
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D'Ieteren, G.D.M.
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[Trypanotolerance in cattle and prospects for the control of trypanosomiasis by selective breeding]
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Trypanotolerance in cattle and prospects for the control of trypanosomiasis by selective breeding
The shift towards community participation in the eradication of trypanosomosis calls for investigation the underlying incentive structure for individuals in the community to cooperate in the provision of various control methods. Survey data were used to assess patterns of the community's demand f...
Somda, Jacques
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Kamuanga, M.
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Tollens, E.F.
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[Prospective analysis for community participation in trypanosomosis control in The Gambia]
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Prospective analysis for community participation in trypanosomosis control in The Gambia
Fèvre, Eric M.
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Wissmann, B.V.
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Welburn, S.C.
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Lutumba, P.
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[The burden of human African trypanosomiasis]
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The burden of human African trypanosomiasis
Batchelor, N.A.
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Atkinson, P.M.
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Gething, P.W.
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Picozzi, K.
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Fèvre, Eric M.
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Kakembo, A.S.
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[Spatial predictions of Rhodesian Human African Trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) prevalence in Kaberamaido and Dokolo, two newly affected districts of Uganda]
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Spatial predictions of Rhodesian Human African Trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) prevalence in Kaberamaido and Dokolo, two newly affected districts of Uganda
Cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) threatens food and economic security for smallholder farmers throughout East and Central Africa, and poses a threat to cassava production in West Africa. CBSD is caused by two whitefly-transmitted virus species: Cassava brown streak virus (CBSV) and Ugandan cas...
Beyene, Getu
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Chauhan, Raj Deepika
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Ilyas, Muhammad
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Wagaba, Henry
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Fauquet, Claude M.
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Miano, Douglas
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Alicai, Titus
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Taylor, Nigel J.
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[A Virus-derived stacked RNAi construct confers robust resistance to cassava brown streak disease]
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A Virus-derived stacked RNAi construct confers robust resistance to cassava brown streak disease
The effect of seed selection methods and removal of diseased seedlings and leaves on bean disease development and yield was studied. The best results were obtained with the removal of diseased leaves, and the combined use of diseased seedling removal plus removal of diseased leaves significantly ...
Trutmann, P.
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Kaytare, J.
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[Control of diseases of Phaseolus vulgaris L. in central Africa using cultural methods]
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Control of diseases of Phaseolus vulgaris L. in central Africa using cultural methods
The impact of tick control on the productivity of indigenous cattle was investigated in three herds of East African shorthorn Zebu and Zebu×Ankole (Nganda) breeds, maintained under three tick management systems practised under ranch conditions: twice-a-week dipping, once-a-month dipping, and no t...
Okello-Onen, J.
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Tukahirwa, E.M.
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Perry, Brian D.
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Rowlands, G.J.
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Nagda, S.N.
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Musisi, G.
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Bode, E.
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Heinonen, R.
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Mwayi, W.
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Opuda-Asibo, J.
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[The impact of tick control on the productivity of indigenous cattle under ranch conditions in Uganda]
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The impact of tick control on the productivity of indigenous cattle under ranch conditions in Uganda
Tetley, L.
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Vickerman, K.
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Moloo, S.K.
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[Absence of a surface coat from metacyclic Trypanosoma vivax. Possible implications for vaccination against vivax trypanosomiasis]
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Absence of a surface coat from metacyclic Trypanosoma vivax. Possible implications for vaccination against vivax trypanosomiasis
Rumberia, R.M.
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Rowland, E.
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Watson, E.D.
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Eley, R.M.
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Young, A.S.
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[The effect of immunization against theileriosis on the reproductive function of Boran/Friesian cross heifers. A preliminary study]
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The effect of immunization against theileriosis on the reproductive function of Boran/Friesian cross heifers. A preliminary study