Small ruminants in the farming systems of coastal Kenya

The farming systems and particularly the livestock sub-systems of the coastal subhumid zone of Kenya are described by ILCA in collaboration with Kenya agricultural Research Institute (KARI) & Minstry of Livestock Development. Reports for sample area in Kilifi District indicates that while less than...

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Autores principales: Thorpe, W.R., Nyambaka, R., Chabari, F., Maki, M. Ole, Rugema, E.
Formato: Conference Paper
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Research Inst. for Animal Husbandry 1990
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/51068
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author Thorpe, W.R.
Nyambaka, R.
Chabari, F.
Maki, M. Ole
Rugema, E.
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Maki, M. Ole
Nyambaka, R.
Rugema, E.
Thorpe, W.R.
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Nyambaka, R.
Chabari, F.
Maki, M. Ole
Rugema, E.
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description The farming systems and particularly the livestock sub-systems of the coastal subhumid zone of Kenya are described by ILCA in collaboration with Kenya agricultural Research Institute (KARI) & Minstry of Livestock Development. Reports for sample area in Kilifi District indicates that while less than 10 percent of smallholder farms owned cattle, between 30 to 70 percent of farmers owned small ruminants. For more accuracy results are abstracted from systems surveys carried out in Kaloleni Division, Kilifi District by the KARI/ILCA Smallholder Dairy Project.
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spelling CGSpace510682023-02-15T09:34:05Z Small ruminants in the farming systems of coastal Kenya Thorpe, W.R. Nyambaka, R. Chabari, F. Maki, M. Ole Rugema, E. small ruminants farming systems goats sheep cattle animal population agroecological zonation age sex herd size The farming systems and particularly the livestock sub-systems of the coastal subhumid zone of Kenya are described by ILCA in collaboration with Kenya agricultural Research Institute (KARI) & Minstry of Livestock Development. Reports for sample area in Kilifi District indicates that while less than 10 percent of smallholder farms owned cattle, between 30 to 70 percent of farmers owned small ruminants. For more accuracy results are abstracted from systems surveys carried out in Kaloleni Division, Kilifi District by the KARI/ILCA Smallholder Dairy Project. 1990 2014-10-31T06:22:03Z 2014-10-31T06:22:03Z Conference Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/51068 en Limited Access Research Inst. for Animal Husbandry
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farming systems
goats
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cattle
animal population
agroecological zonation
age
sex
herd size
Thorpe, W.R.
Nyambaka, R.
Chabari, F.
Maki, M. Ole
Rugema, E.
Small ruminants in the farming systems of coastal Kenya
title Small ruminants in the farming systems of coastal Kenya
title_full Small ruminants in the farming systems of coastal Kenya
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title_short Small ruminants in the farming systems of coastal Kenya
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topic small ruminants
farming systems
goats
sheep
cattle
animal population
agroecological zonation
age
sex
herd size
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