Individual and herd performances of goats were monitored in nine communal areas in Zimbabwe, which are representative of the various traditionally managed production systems. Between 1 September 1990 and 1 November 1991, 6950 goats from 254 farms were monitored twice monthly on an individual basi...
Monicat, F.
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Keravec, J.
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Borne, P.M.
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[Reproductive prefomance of goats in traditional livestock systems in communal areas in Zimbabwe]
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Reproductive prefomance of goats in traditional livestock systems in communal areas in Zimbabwe
The SR-CRSP staff at the Ol Magogo Estate is developing a synthetic breed of dual-purpose goat to meet the requirements of small-scale farm families. The objective was to build a goat that has acceptable milk yield, growth rate, fertility, adaptation, and rate of survival under western Kenya cond...
A survey was conducted in Kochre (Fiseha Genet) Woreda (district) of Gedeo Zone, southern Ethiopia to identify the production situation and some productivity and physical characteristics of sheep and goats traditionally managed by small farmers in the area. The adult male: female ratio is 1: 4.2 ...
Erasmus, J.A.
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[Adaptation to various environments and resistance to disease of the Improved Boer goat]
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Adaptation to various environments and resistance to disease of the Improved Boer goat
Amati, C.
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Parkins, J.R.
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[Improved goat breeding and mixed crop farming in East Africa: A literature review]
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Improved goat breeding and mixed crop farming in East Africa: A literature review
Halima Hassen Mogesse
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[Phenotypic and molecular characterization of indigenous goat genetic resources in Amhara region of Ethiopia]
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Phenotypic and molecular characterization of indigenous goat genetic resources in Amhara region of Ethiopia
A study on the feeding behaviour of forty adult female goats at Beke in the southern rangelands of Ethiopia carried to determine the type of vegetation consumed and the amount of time spent on different activities like walking, feeding, ruminating & idling.
Dessalegne, B.
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[Feeding behaviour of goats in the southern rangelands of Ethiopia]
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Feeding behaviour of goats in the southern rangelands of Ethiopia
Feed the Future Mali Livestock Technology Scaling Program
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[Feed the Future Mali Livestock Technology Scaling Program (FTF-MLTSP): Annual report, October 2016–September 2017]
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Feed the Future Mali Livestock Technology Scaling Program (FTF-MLTSP): Annual report, October 2016–September 2017
The history, origin and characteristics of the South African Boer breed of goats are reviewed. The development was carried out by a handful of farmers in the eastern Cape, particularly in the district of Somerset East. The prototype for the breed was selected from several existing breeds of goats...
International Livestock Research Institute
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[Report of the third meeting of the imGoats India National Advisory Committee, 18 October 2012]
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Report of the third meeting of the imGoats India National Advisory Committee, 18 October 2012