Small Ruminant Research and Development in Africa: Proceedings of the Second Biennial Conference of the African Small Ruminant Research Network : AICC, Arusha, Tanzania, 7-11 December 1992ILRI (aka ILCA and ILRAD), 1994 M01 1 - 260 pages |
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... cattle - goat system : Effect of stocking and substitution rate on red soil thornveld stability J.L.N. Sikosana and J. Gambiza 43 SESSION 2. SMALL RUMINANT PERFORMANCE AND REPRODUCTION Evaluation de l'activité sexuelle pendant la saison ...
... cattle - goat system : Effect of stocking and substitution rate on red soil thornveld stability J.L.N. Sikosana and J. Gambiza 43 SESSION 2. SMALL RUMINANT PERFORMANCE AND REPRODUCTION Evaluation de l'activité sexuelle pendant la saison ...
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... cattle . Only a small percentage of the population own cattle , and rear them mainly in the arid and subhumid zones . Most people in rural areas own small ruminants . The ownership of small ruminants is regarded as an investment . They ...
... cattle . Only a small percentage of the population own cattle , and rear them mainly in the arid and subhumid zones . Most people in rural areas own small ruminants . The ownership of small ruminants is regarded as an investment . They ...
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... cattle but could be useful for small ruminants . Crop residues also provide good alternative feeds in the dry season . Their feeding value and DM production can be improved if the crops are planted with forage legumes . With the ...
... cattle but could be useful for small ruminants . Crop residues also provide good alternative feeds in the dry season . Their feeding value and DM production can be improved if the crops are planted with forage legumes . With the ...
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... cattle are reared with sheep and / or goats . In the humid zone , animals generally graze freely , with access to household and kitchen wastes when available . These are supplemented with bush grazing on low quality forages or browses ...
... cattle are reared with sheep and / or goats . In the humid zone , animals generally graze freely , with access to household and kitchen wastes when available . These are supplemented with bush grazing on low quality forages or browses ...
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... cattle in pastoral systems , flock sizes are small and farmers in agro - pastoral and village systems see rearing small ruminants as secondary to farming . Research into integrating crop and animal production is essential , especially ...
... cattle in pastoral systems , flock sizes are small and farmers in agro - pastoral and village systems see rearing small ruminants as secondary to farming . Research into integrating crop and animal production is essential , especially ...
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Addis Ababa agneaux Agriculture analysis Animal Production animaux areas average daily gain birth weight Blackhead Persian body weight brebis caprins cattle Centre for Africa chevreaux chèvres croisés croissance crop d'élevage diet disease Djallonké Dorper dry matter dry season effect Ethiopia ewes facteurs farm farmers feed forage genetic génétique goat production goats grazing growth ILCA International Livestock improved indigenous infected intake International Livestock Centre jours Kenya kids Kongwa lactation lambs legume livestock liveweight Maasai maize maize leaves Malawi Malya milk production milk yield mois mortality rate moutons moyenne Mpwapwa Nairobi naissance National Nigeria nutrition oestral ont été ovins P.O. Box parasites pasture performance period petits ruminants poids programme recherche Red Maasai reproductive rinderpest rumen Saanen sevrage sheep sheep and goats significantly small ruminant production Small Ruminant Research small ruminants species stocking rate Table Tanzania treatment tropical utilisation vétérinaire Veterinary weaning weight weeks West African Dwarf Zimbabwe