Small Ruminant Research and Development in Africa: Proceedings of the First Biennial Conference of the African Small Ruminant Research Network, ILRAD, Nairobi, Kenya, 10-14 December 1990ILRI (aka ILCA and ILRAD), 1992 M01 1 - 568 pages |
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... bovin . Introduction In many areas of sub - Saharan Africa ( SSA ) , livestock raising is an important economic activity from which food ( meat , milk ) and non - food commodities ( manure , traction , hides and skins , wool 26.
... bovin . Introduction In many areas of sub - Saharan Africa ( SSA ) , livestock raising is an important economic activity from which food ( meat , milk ) and non - food commodities ( manure , traction , hides and skins , wool 26.
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... areas are generally large ( up to 100 head per household ) and are often kept with other livestock for both meat and milk production . Small ruminants are comparatively less important in humid and subhumid zones . Nevertheless , it is ...
... areas are generally large ( up to 100 head per household ) and are often kept with other livestock for both meat and milk production . Small ruminants are comparatively less important in humid and subhumid zones . Nevertheless , it is ...
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... areas of SSA , regular offtake of sheep / goats appears to have been excessive in relation to such parameters as the size , structure , growth and productivity of flocks . In other areas , however , there appears to be room for ...
... areas of SSA , regular offtake of sheep / goats appears to have been excessive in relation to such parameters as the size , structure , growth and productivity of flocks . In other areas , however , there appears to be room for ...
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... areas are located far away from the main consumption areas of the South . This situation , coupled with the poor system of husbandry and the inadequate marketing infrastructure , has resulted in an insufficient supply of meat from all ...
... areas are located far away from the main consumption areas of the South . This situation , coupled with the poor system of husbandry and the inadequate marketing infrastructure , has resulted in an insufficient supply of meat from all ...
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... areas receive very little meat from any source . Consequently , it is evident that as a result of its geographical setting and other related problems , the country's domestic demand for meat and livestock products is unlikely to be met ...
... areas receive very little meat from any source . Consequently , it is evident that as a result of its geographical setting and other related problems , the country's domestic demand for meat and livestock products is unlikely to be met ...
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Addis Ababa agneaux Agriculture Animal Production animaux béliers birth birthweight brebis breeding caprins carcass chèvre composition consumption croissance crop D'man Debre Berhan deux Djallonké Dorper dry season durée effect élevages élevé estimates Ethiopia être ewes faible feed femelles flock genetic goat meat goats and sheep growth rate ILCA increased intake jours Kenya kidding interval l'âge l'anoestrus l'élevage Lablab lactation lambs Lesotho liveweight maize Malawi mâles Meko milk production milk yield mise-bas mois mortalité moyen Nairobi naissance Nigeria niveau nombre nutrition oestrus offtake ont été ovins oxytocin paramètres performance petits ruminants poids premier production systems productivité progesterone protein recherche régions reproduction Research respectivement résultats Saanen saison sèche sheep sheep and goats sheep milk small ruminant small ruminant meat stover suivi supplementation Table Tableau taux traits treatment trematode troupeaux vaccination vétérinaire viande weaning weight West African Dwarf wool zone