Small ruminant production under pressure: The example of goats in southeast Nigeria

Presents preliminary assessment of animals' performance under a free-roaming and movement-restricted production system and farmers' responses to changed husbandry practices in southeast Nigeria; with particular reference to flock dynamics & male to female ratio; reproductive performance; growth rate...

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Main Authors: Mack, S., Sumberg, J.E., Okali, C.
Format: Conference Paper
Language:Inglés
Published: International Livestock Centre for Africa 1984
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/49790
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Okali, C.
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spelling CGSpace497902025-11-04T14:11:15Z Small ruminant production under pressure: The example of goats in southeast Nigeria Mack, S. Sumberg, J.E. Okali, C. goats productivity livestock production intensive husbandry extensive husbandry population dynamics reproduction growth rate mortality livestock management Presents preliminary assessment of animals' performance under a free-roaming and movement-restricted production system and farmers' responses to changed husbandry practices in southeast Nigeria; with particular reference to flock dynamics & male to female ratio; reproductive performance; growth rate; mortality; and farmers management & breeding strategy. 1984 2014-10-31T06:08:23Z 2014-10-31T06:08:23Z Conference Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/49790 en Open Access application/pdf International Livestock Centre for Africa
spellingShingle goats
productivity
livestock production
intensive husbandry
extensive husbandry
population dynamics
reproduction
growth rate
mortality
livestock management
Mack, S.
Sumberg, J.E.
Okali, C.
Small ruminant production under pressure: The example of goats in southeast Nigeria
title Small ruminant production under pressure: The example of goats in southeast Nigeria
title_full Small ruminant production under pressure: The example of goats in southeast Nigeria
title_fullStr Small ruminant production under pressure: The example of goats in southeast Nigeria
title_full_unstemmed Small ruminant production under pressure: The example of goats in southeast Nigeria
title_short Small ruminant production under pressure: The example of goats in southeast Nigeria
title_sort small ruminant production under pressure the example of goats in southeast nigeria
topic goats
productivity
livestock production
intensive husbandry
extensive husbandry
population dynamics
reproduction
growth rate
mortality
livestock management
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/49790
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