Trends in on-farm performance testing of cattle and sheep in sub-Saharan Africa
Summarises past and present experiences with livestock performance testing in sub-Saharan Africa and outlines the role of networks in improving on-farm testing through the use of standardised testing methods and rapid data handling and feedback. Includes data on the distribution of cattle and sheep...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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1989
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4606 |
| Sumario: | Summarises past and present experiences with livestock performance testing in sub-Saharan Africa and outlines the role of networks in improving on-farm testing through the use of standardised testing methods and rapid data handling and feedback. Includes data on the distribution of cattle and sheep populations by ecological zone in sub-Saharan Africa. Presents current programmes for on-farm and on-station performance recording. |
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