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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... kids and lambs , diminishing the benefits of their high reproductive performance . Preweaning mortality of up to 40 % has been recorded with kids and lambs in Nigeria . However , preweaning mortality under the extensive system of ...
... kids and lambs , diminishing the benefits of their high reproductive performance . Preweaning mortality of up to 40 % has been recorded with kids and lambs in Nigeria . However , preweaning mortality under the extensive system of ...
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... Survival index for lambs / kids to 90 days Source : Mack ( 1983 ) . Sheep Goat 1.23 1.52 322 267 2.12 1.63 74 38 19.7 9.6 0.84 0.75 Ninety - nine per cent of the goats and most Small Ruminant Research Network Workshop 3.
... Survival index for lambs / kids to 90 days Source : Mack ( 1983 ) . Sheep Goat 1.23 1.52 322 267 2.12 1.63 74 38 19.7 9.6 0.84 0.75 Ninety - nine per cent of the goats and most Small Ruminant Research Network Workshop 3.
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... kids and lambs , which are partly due to their exposure to inclement weather conditions . Structures developed at Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria based on local materials are already being adopted by farmers to provide protection ...
... kids and lambs , which are partly due to their exposure to inclement weather conditions . Structures developed at Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria based on local materials are already being adopted by farmers to provide protection ...
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... kids . Castrates accounted for about 60 % of all mature males . Between 35 and 39 % of adult goats were sold for meat and offtake accounted for between 51 and 53 % of all exits . Sufficient cash was generated from goat offtake to ...
... kids . Castrates accounted for about 60 % of all mature males . Between 35 and 39 % of adult goats were sold for meat and offtake accounted for between 51 and 53 % of all exits . Sufficient cash was generated from goat offtake to ...
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... kids up to one year of age accounted for between 12.8 and 14.5 % of all exits . Table 2. Frequency distribution of exits from flocks and reproductive 20 Small Ruminant Research Network Workshop O. A. Ikwuegbu , G. Tarawali and R. M. Njwe.
... kids up to one year of age accounted for between 12.8 and 14.5 % of all exits . Table 2. Frequency distribution of exits from flocks and reproductive 20 Small Ruminant Research Network Workshop O. A. Ikwuegbu , G. Tarawali and R. M. Njwe.
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