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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... selection of the appropriate legume , grain yield need not decrease ( Table 2 ) . Crop mixture Grain yield DM ( kg / ha ) Total fodder Total CP Sorghum alone 1296 4467 126 Sorghum + S. hamata 313 2778 ( 11.4 ) 4463 363 Sorghum + S ...
... selection of the appropriate legume , grain yield need not decrease ( Table 2 ) . Crop mixture Grain yield DM ( kg / ha ) Total fodder Total CP Sorghum alone 1296 4467 126 Sorghum + S. hamata 313 2778 ( 11.4 ) 4463 363 Sorghum + S ...
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... selection among the adapted breeds for desirable characteristics and good productivity . Meticulous performance records need to be kept and accurate livestock census data are needed . Each breed must be well defined . Using improved ...
... selection among the adapted breeds for desirable characteristics and good productivity . Meticulous performance records need to be kept and accurate livestock census data are needed . Each breed must be well defined . Using improved ...
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... Selecting for desirable traits could be used to improve breeds . Cross - breeding should be kept between adapted ... Selection and breeding work is slow , expensive , painstaking , tedious and requires large populations . It should ...
... Selecting for desirable traits could be used to improve breeds . Cross - breeding should be kept between adapted ... Selection and breeding work is slow , expensive , painstaking , tedious and requires large populations . It should ...
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... selected from two of the subdivided ranches in the ASA lands of west Laikipia . We found that the age of the respondents and the ownership of small ruminants were not correlated . Respondents identified pneumonia and Contagious Caprine ...
... selected from two of the subdivided ranches in the ASA lands of west Laikipia . We found that the age of the respondents and the ownership of small ruminants were not correlated . Respondents identified pneumonia and Contagious Caprine ...
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... selected two ranches from this group . Each selected ranch was subdivided into four equal subclusters and one subcluster was chosen from each ranch as the starting point . The farms or sampling units were not sampled randomly within the ...
... selected two ranches from this group . Each selected ranch was subdivided into four equal subclusters and one subcluster was chosen from each ranch as the starting point . The farms or sampling units were not sampled randomly within the ...
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