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Small stock production in the southern rangelands of Ethiopia

A study conducted at Beke station, Borana (Ethiopia), to assess the potential producitivity of indigenous sheep and goats under traditional Gabbra management conditions. Summarises monthly parturition and distribution of birth, birth weight, live weight, daily weight gain from birth to weaning, fert...

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Main Author: Dessalegne, B.
Format: Informe técnico
Language:Inglés
Published: International Livestock Centre for Africa 1985
Subjects:
rangelands
traditional methods
sheep
goats
climate
parturition
birth weight
growth
fertility
reproductivity
mortality
milk composition
production systems
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4664
Summary:A study conducted at Beke station, Borana (Ethiopia), to assess the potential producitivity of indigenous sheep and goats under traditional Gabbra management conditions. Summarises monthly parturition and distribution of birth, birth weight, live weight, daily weight gain from birth to weaning, fertility & prolificacy, monthly mortality of kids & lambs, mortality by sex, age and cause and daily milk offtake.

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