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Livestock populations in Kenyan rangelands: An analysis of trends using census and aerial survey data

Presents a comparative evaluation of population estimates based on data from ground and aerial surveys for a number of districts for which contemporary records are available. Gives an exploratory analysis of aerial surveys in six northern districts to detect trends in livestock populations over time...

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Main Author: Leeuw, P.N. de
Format: Conference Paper
Language:Inglés
Published: Research Inst. for Animal Husbandry 1990
Subjects:
rangelands
animal population
censuses
aerial surveying
pastoral system
cattle
small ruminants
stocking rate
group ranches
productivity
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50804
Summary:Presents a comparative evaluation of population estimates based on data from ground and aerial surveys for a number of districts for which contemporary records are available. Gives an exploratory analysis of aerial surveys in six northern districts to detect trends in livestock populations over time. Includes a detailed analysis of ground and aerial survey data for Kajiado District.

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