An observational study was conducted on a total of 22 discrete and continuous morphological variables of two herds of Ethiopian Boran cattle maintained at the Adamitulu Research Centre and Abernosa Ranch Eastern Shoa Zone, Oromyia Regional State, Ethiopia from 8 to 18 August, 2001. The animals we...
Alemayehu, Nigatu
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[Is the Ethiopian Boran breed under threat? Observations on morphological variables at Adamitulu Research Centre and Abernosa Ranch]
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Is the Ethiopian Boran breed under threat? Observations on morphological variables at Adamitulu Research Centre and Abernosa Ranch
Reproductive performance, pre-weaning growth and calf mortality based on data over a 27-year period (1963-1989) were evaluated for Boran, Tanzania Shorthorn Zebu (TSZ) and their crosses maintained on-station at Livestock Research Centres Malya and West Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. The crosses were 1/...
Kasonta, J.S.
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[Comparative growth and reproductive performance of Boran, Tanzania Shorthorn Zebu and Mpwapwa cattle breeds and various crosses]
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Comparative growth and reproductive performance of Boran, Tanzania Shorthorn Zebu and Mpwapwa cattle breeds and various crosses
The paper reviews information on the White Fulani cattle. Discussions and data on breed origin, classification, distribution, population statistics, ecological settings, utility, husbandry practices, physical characteristics, special genetic characteristics, adaptive attributes and performance ch...
Karimov, A.A.
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Nguyen Thi Thinh
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Cadilhon, Joseph J.
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Truong Tan Khanh
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Pham The Hue
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Tran Van Thuy
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Do Kieu An
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Chau Thi Minh Long
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Dinh Thi Nha Truc
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[Value chain assessment report for avocado, cattle, pepper and cassava in Dak Lak province of Central Highlands of Vietnam]
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Value chain assessment report for avocado, cattle, pepper and cassava in Dak Lak province of Central Highlands of Vietnam
International Livestock Research Institute
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[Resistance to trypanocides: And what drug makers and sellers can do about it]
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Resistance to trypanocides: And what drug makers and sellers can do about it
Live weight and linear body measurements (wither height, body length and heart girth) of 133 Ogaden cattle, maintained at Alemaya University, were taken from July 24 to July 28, 2001. Weighing was done using weighing bridge of the farm in the morning before the animals went out for grazing. A tex...
Ermias, E.
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[Field report on the Ogaden breed of cattle maintained at Alemaya University]
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Field report on the Ogaden breed of cattle maintained at Alemaya University
Breed descriptor variables were measured and blood samples collected at the end of June 2001 from the surviving 70 animals of the Sheko breeding herd temporarily maintained in the Tolley military training camp. These cattle descended from the 370 foundation herd of the Beggie Cattle Ranch, which ...
Workneh, A.
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[Revised filed Report on survey of a sample of the Sheko cattle maintained at the former Tolley Military Training Center]
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Revised filed Report on survey of a sample of the Sheko cattle maintained at the former Tolley Military Training Center
An attempt was made to collect data for the purpose of describing Black (Jemjem) zebu cattle in the area of Kibre-Mengist in Oromiya Region, southern Ethiopia. The coat colour of these animals is predominantly black. Mean height at withers is 106cm. and heart girth is 134 cm. A high degree of uni...
A brief breed survey was undertaken on 40 (30 female and 10 male) mature experimental Horro cattle at the Bako Agricultural Research Centre between 17 and 19 May 2002. The animals were brought in from Horro Gudru district of East Wollega, specifically Sekela, Hareto and Jerrie markets. Breed desc...
Workneh, A.
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Markos, T.
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[Breed Description of Experimental Horro Cattle at the Bako Agricultural Research Centre (17–19 May 2002)]
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Breed Description of Experimental Horro Cattle at the Bako Agricultural Research Centre (17–19 May 2002)
An account is given of the Development of dairy farming, milk production and stocking rate of cattle in Kenya, Gambia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Tanzania and Guinea-Bissau and the relevance of the African experience for sustainable small-scale agriculture in other tropical countries.
Thorpe, W.R.
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[Opciones para el desarrollo lechero en America tropical: Lecciones de Africa]
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Opciones para el desarrollo lechero en America tropical: Lecciones de Africa