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Sheep and goat production at Elangata Wuas group ranch

Presents a sheep and goat production study carried out in the Kajiado district of Kenya at Elangata Wuas group ranch from July 1978 to February 1981. Discusses productivity (age at first parturition, parturition interval, weight gain), mortality (preweaning death) among different age & sex groups.

Main Author: Peacock, C.P.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: International Livestock Centre for Africa 1983
Subjects:
semiarid zones
sheep
goats
animal production
farms
masai ethnic group
pastoral system
productivity
mortality
parturition
age
weight gain
weaning
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4603
Summary:Presents a sheep and goat production study carried out in the Kajiado district of Kenya at Elangata Wuas group ranch from July 1978 to February 1981. Discusses productivity (age at first parturition, parturition interval, weight gain), mortality (preweaning death) among different age & sex groups.

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