Innovative use of sheep and goats by women in climate smart villages in Kenya

The CGIAR led project thus introduced improved strains of resilient but more productive indigenous breeds of Gala goats and Red Maasai sheep for crossbreeding with the local breeds and has resulted in women taking a lead in community led breeding programmes resulting in crosses with better performan...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: CGIAR Research Program on Livestock
Formato: Informe técnico
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2018
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/123486
Descripción
Sumario:The CGIAR led project thus introduced improved strains of resilient but more productive indigenous breeds of Gala goats and Red Maasai sheep for crossbreeding with the local breeds and has resulted in women taking a lead in community led breeding programmes resulting in crosses with better performance and desirable traits.