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Autor: Ahmad, N.

Examines the traditional farming in the sub-humid zone of West Africa, the environment and its relationship to agriculture, maintainance of soil fertility including scale of problems and cultural & indigenous methods, pasture agronomy research in northern Nigeria including ILCA's and NAPRI's prog...


Ahmad, N.[Soil and agronomic factors influencing fodder production in the sub-humid zone of West Africa]Soil and agronomic factors influencing fodder production in the sub-humid zone of West Africa
Autor: Ahmad, N.

A study conducted to investigate the possibilities of extending soil management and fodder production in the humid zone of West Africa. Disucsses traditional farming and potential of alley cropping as an improved system as well as a complete farming system. Looks into the climate and soil environ...


Ahmad, N.[Soil and agronomic factors influencing fodder production in the humid zone of West Africa]Soil and agronomic factors influencing fodder production in the humid zone of West Africa
Autor: Ahmad, N.

Defines and discusses population & traditional agriculture and presents the physical features of the Ethiopian highlands. Discusses completed research works at ILCA & IAR on soil management and other research needs.


Ahmad, N.[Soil and agronomic factors influencing fodder production in the Ethiopian highlands of East Africa]Soil and agronomic factors influencing fodder production in the Ethiopian highlands of East Africa

Discusses ILCA's research programme on integrating goat & sheep production into alley cropping systems i.e. production of crops between permanent rows of intensively managed trees, and also crop & animal production constraints inherent in the humid zones of West Africa and outlines on-going alley...


Sumberg, J.E.Okali, C.Carew, B.A.R.[A role for small ruminants in sustainable cropping systems in the humid zone of West Africa]A role for small ruminants in sustainable cropping systems in the humid zone of West Africa

This presentation concerns the key property rights issues arising in the West African Semi-Arid Tropics (WASAT). The WASAT contains three main agro-climatic zones: Sahel (300–600 mm of annual rainfall falling in 2.5–4 months); Sudanian (600–900 mm, 4 to 6 month rainy season); an...


Williams, Timothy O.[Traditional strategies and adaptive resource use by crop-livestock producers in the Sahel]Traditional strategies and adaptive resource use by crop-livestock producers in the Sahel

Analyses the distribution and importance of the one-humped camel in Africa in terms of numbers, density and relationship to other domestic animal and human populations. Presents a bibliographic review of more than 3000 literature items. Also presents, analyses and discusses current research on th...


Wilson, R.T.Bourzat, D.[Towards collaborative research on the one-humped camel in Africa]Towards collaborative research on the one-humped camel in Africa
Autor: Peacock, C.P.

Presents results from rapid surveys of sheep and goat populations in two semi-arid aras of Africa, viz, the Gourma region of Mali in West Africa and the South-east of Kajiado District, Kenya, in East Africa. Examines flock structure; i,e. holding or group size and flock demography; reproduction w...


Peacock, C.P.[A rapid appraisal of goat and sheep flock demography in East and West Africa: Method, results and application to livestock research and development]A rapid appraisal of goat and sheep flock demography in East and West Africa: Method, results and application to livestock research and development
Autor: Sihm, P.A.

Discusses livestock production systems in Inter-tropical Africa. Examines the experience with monitoring in Kenya. Looks into production systems studies and communal area development.


Sihm, P.A.[The study of traditional range livestock production systems]The study of traditional range livestock production systems

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