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The productivity of small ruminants in the Maasai pastoral system, Kajiado District, Kenya. An introduction to current research

Describes the research approach adopted by an interdisciplinary ILCA team to study a pastoralist production system, summarizing the methodology & results of research on small ruminants' productivity in the Maasai pastoral system, and outlining dif. features of current smallstock research in Kenya; w...

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Main Authors: Leeuw, P.N. de, Peacock, C.P.
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Livestock Centre for Africa 1982
Subjects:
livestock production
small ruminants
pastoralism
research
productivity
masai ethnic group
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4375
Summary:Describes the research approach adopted by an interdisciplinary ILCA team to study a pastoralist production system, summarizing the methodology & results of research on small ruminants' productivity in the Maasai pastoral system, and outlining dif. features of current smallstock research in Kenya; w. an analysis of flock productivity, mortality, animal nutrition & behaviour at the Elangata Wuas group ranch.

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