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Autor: Hülssiep, M.

This thesis analyzes the interaction of governance and gender within global value chains on the basis of the industrial dairy value chain in Matiguás, Nicaragua. First, it explains the three different dairy value chains existing in this region to then examine the governance structures prevailing ...


Hülssiep, M.[Governance and gender dynamics in global value chains: A case study of the industrial dairy value chain in Matiguás, Nicaragua]Governance and gender dynamics in global value chains: A case study of the industrial dairy value chain in Matiguás, Nicaragua

Climate change is posing a serious challenge for developing countries like India. The agriculture sector is one of the most vulnerable sectors to climate change. In turn, it is making food security and livelihoods of smallholders, more vulnerable to climate change. This study adopted the IPCC’s i...


Rajora, Chesta[Climate change vulnerability assessment with a focus on agriculture sector - a district level study of Assam and Odisha]Climate change vulnerability assessment with a focus on agriculture sector - a district level study of Assam and Odisha

The Murang'a District is situated in central Kenya and is a highland area with a high potential for dairy production. This study was carried out to evaluate the performance of smallholder dairy farms by analysing available data and by simulation modelling. Eighteen case farms were selected non-ra...


Schaik, G. van[An economic study of smallholder dairy farms in Murang'a, Kenya]An economic study of smallholder dairy farms in Murang'a, Kenya
Autor: Kidane, H.

This study deals with the analysis of pricing efficiency and seasonal supply patterns for milk in Kenya. The analysis is based on data from secondary sources and discussions with the sample farmers on ' the milk marketing problems.' The performances of the Kenya Cooperative Creameries (KCC) and t...


Kidane, H.[Seasonal supply patterns and pricing effeciency for milk in Kenya with particular reference to Kiambu District.]Seasonal supply patterns and pricing effeciency for milk in Kenya with particular reference to Kiambu District.
Autor: Stroebel, A.

The challenge to overcome hunger remains one of the most serious confrontations facing humanity today. The threat of starvation is most serious in Africa, where an estimated 33% (138 million) of the population, mainly women and children, suffer from malnutrition. An estimated 680 million people, ...


Stroebel, A.[Socio-economic complexities of smallholder resource-poor ruminant livestock production systems in Sub-saharan Africa.]Socio-economic complexities of smallholder resource-poor ruminant livestock production systems in Sub-saharan Africa.
Minuye, N.M.[Characterization of Abigar (Nuer) cattle breed at its production environment in Gambella Regional state, Ethiopia]Characterization of Abigar (Nuer) cattle breed at its production environment in Gambella Regional state, Ethiopia
Fisseha, D.[Community perception towards major cattle diseases and its scientific link to device sustainable controlling options in Dano district]Community perception towards major cattle diseases and its scientific link to device sustainable controlling options in Dano district
Autor: Kosgey, I.S.

Small ruminants (i.e., sheep and goats) are widespread in the tropics and are important to the subsistence, economic and social livelihoods of a large human population in these areas. The aim of this thesis was to identify the breeding objectives for tropical small ruminants, and to develop appro...


Kosgey, I.S.[Breeding objectives and breeding strategies for small ruminants in the tropics.]Breeding objectives and breeding strategies for small ruminants in the tropics.
Towett, Erick K.[Optimizing the use of near infrared reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS) to predict nutritional quality in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] Walp) leaves for human consumption.]Optimizing the use of near infrared reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS) to predict nutritional quality in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] Walp) leaves for human consumption.

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