Traditional small ruminant production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria

Review & presents new data on the management, flock structure, fertility, young & adult mortality, birth weight & growth rate and productivity indices of sheep and goats under traditional systems of production in subhumid Nigeria. Includes estimates of sheep & goats numbers, type of breeds and nutri...

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Autor principal: Bayer, W.
Formato: Conference Paper
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Livestock Centre for Africa 1986
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50051
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spelling CGSpace500512025-11-04T14:08:45Z Traditional small ruminant production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria Bayer, W. subhumid zones small ruminants livestock production small scale farming traditional methods livestock management herd structure fertility mortality birth weight growth rate productivity Review & presents new data on the management, flock structure, fertility, young & adult mortality, birth weight & growth rate and productivity indices of sheep and goats under traditional systems of production in subhumid Nigeria. Includes estimates of sheep & goats numbers, type of breeds and nutritional status. 1986 2014-10-31T06:08:43Z 2014-10-31T06:08:43Z Conference Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50051 en Open Access application/pdf International Livestock Centre for Africa
spellingShingle subhumid zones
small ruminants
livestock production
small scale farming
traditional methods
livestock management
herd structure
fertility
mortality
birth weight
growth rate
productivity
Bayer, W.
Traditional small ruminant production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria
title Traditional small ruminant production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria
title_full Traditional small ruminant production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria
title_fullStr Traditional small ruminant production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria
title_full_unstemmed Traditional small ruminant production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria
title_short Traditional small ruminant production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria
title_sort traditional small ruminant production in the subhumid zone of nigeria
topic subhumid zones
small ruminants
livestock production
small scale farming
traditional methods
livestock management
herd structure
fertility
mortality
birth weight
growth rate
productivity
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50051
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