Types and productivity of indigenous African small ruminants

Discusses types & productivity of indigenous African small ruminants. Presents data on varieties & productivity of sheep & goat in semi-arid Africa and in different countries, management objectives related to sheep flock structures, weight for age for intensively fed compared with range fed sheep in...

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Autor principal: Wilson, R.T.
Formato: Conference Paper
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Small Ruminant Collaborative Research Support Program 1984
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/51282
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description Discusses types & productivity of indigenous African small ruminants. Presents data on varieties & productivity of sheep & goat in semi-arid Africa and in different countries, management objectives related to sheep flock structures, weight for age for intensively fed compared with range fed sheep in West Africa. Shows with diagram the potential improvement pathways for sheep and goat flocks on major group ranches. Discusses the system of productivity indices ILCA is using.
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spelling CGSpace512822016-05-30T17:53:25Z Types and productivity of indigenous African small ruminants Wilson, R.T. small ruminants indigenous breeds productivity classification varieties livestock management milk meat wool weight age Discusses types & productivity of indigenous African small ruminants. Presents data on varieties & productivity of sheep & goat in semi-arid Africa and in different countries, management objectives related to sheep flock structures, weight for age for intensively fed compared with range fed sheep in West Africa. Shows with diagram the potential improvement pathways for sheep and goat flocks on major group ranches. Discusses the system of productivity indices ILCA is using. 1984 2014-10-31T06:22:21Z 2014-10-31T06:22:21Z Conference Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/51282 en Limited Access Small Ruminant Collaborative Research Support Program
spellingShingle small ruminants
indigenous breeds
productivity
classification
varieties
livestock management
milk
meat
wool
weight
age
Wilson, R.T.
Types and productivity of indigenous African small ruminants
title Types and productivity of indigenous African small ruminants
title_full Types and productivity of indigenous African small ruminants
title_fullStr Types and productivity of indigenous African small ruminants
title_full_unstemmed Types and productivity of indigenous African small ruminants
title_short Types and productivity of indigenous African small ruminants
title_sort types and productivity of indigenous african small ruminants
topic small ruminants
indigenous breeds
productivity
classification
varieties
livestock management
milk
meat
wool
weight
age
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/51282
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