Milk for calves or man in a Maasai pastoral system in East Africa

Reports on a study carried out by ILCA in Kenya, on the Maasai pastoral system with ref. to providing milk primarily for calves & secondly for human subsistence. Notes the systems better level of productivity as compared to other pastoral systems in Africa due to its low calf mortality, better calf...

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Main Authors:	Semenye, P.P., Leeuw, P.N. de
Format:	Conference Paper
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Australian Academy of Science 1986
Subjects:	maasai ethnic group pastoral system milk calves men nutrition animal nutrition milk yield animal performance productivity growth mortality
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50848