Traditional cattle production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria
Describes, briefly, sizes structures, general management and productivity of pastoral herds in the Kaduna Plains of Nigeria. Includes data on age at first calving, calving percentage, calving intervals, calf liveweight & mortality to 1 year, and milk yield of Bunaji cattle under this sedentary pasto...
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| Formato: | Conference Paper |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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International Livestock Centre for Africa
1986
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50050 |
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| author | Otchere, E.O. |
| author_browse | Otchere, E.O. |
| author_facet | Otchere, E.O. |
| author_sort | Otchere, E.O. |
| collection | Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (CGSpace) |
| description | Describes, briefly, sizes structures, general management and productivity of pastoral herds in the Kaduna Plains of Nigeria. Includes data on age at first calving, calving percentage, calving intervals, calf liveweight & mortality to 1 year, and milk yield of Bunaji cattle under this sedentary pastoral management system. Identifies nutrition as cause of this below-genetic-potential productivity. |
| format | Conference Paper |
| id | CGSpace50050 |
| institution | CGIAR Consortium |
| language | Inglés |
| publishDate | 1986 |
| publishDateRange | 1986 |
| publishDateSort | 1986 |
| publisher | International Livestock Centre for Africa |
| publisherStr | International Livestock Centre for Africa |
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| spelling | CGSpace500502025-11-04T14:13:06Z Traditional cattle production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria Otchere, E.O. subhumid zones livestock production agropastoral systems herd size herd structure livestock management productivity white fulani cattle age at first calving calving rate calving interval birth weight mortality milk yield Describes, briefly, sizes structures, general management and productivity of pastoral herds in the Kaduna Plains of Nigeria. Includes data on age at first calving, calving percentage, calving intervals, calf liveweight & mortality to 1 year, and milk yield of Bunaji cattle under this sedentary pastoral management system. Identifies nutrition as cause of this below-genetic-potential productivity. 1986 2014-10-31T06:08:43Z 2014-10-31T06:08:43Z Conference Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50050 en Open Access application/pdf International Livestock Centre for Africa |
| spellingShingle | subhumid zones livestock production agropastoral systems herd size herd structure livestock management productivity white fulani cattle age at first calving calving rate calving interval birth weight mortality milk yield Otchere, E.O. Traditional cattle production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria |
| title | Traditional cattle production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria |
| title_full | Traditional cattle production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria |
| title_fullStr | Traditional cattle production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria |
| title_full_unstemmed | Traditional cattle production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria |
| title_short | Traditional cattle production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria |
| title_sort | traditional cattle production in the subhumid zone of nigeria |
| topic | subhumid zones livestock production agropastoral systems herd size herd structure livestock management productivity white fulani cattle age at first calving calving rate calving interval birth weight mortality milk yield |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50050 |
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