Effects of disease control on productivity of village goats in southwest Nigeria

Peste des pattits ruminants (PPR) and manage have been associated with high mortality and morbidity among village goats in southwest Nigeria. Twelve months of PPR control for village goats resulted in 75% reductions in mortality among the groups vaccinated. Survival indices of kids at preweaning had...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Opasina, B.A.
Formato: Informe técnico
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 1985
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/70766
Descripción
Sumario:Peste des pattits ruminants (PPR) and manage have been associated with high mortality and morbidity among village goats in southwest Nigeria. Twelve months of PPR control for village goats resulted in 75% reductions in mortality among the groups vaccinated. Survival indices of kids at preweaning had no direct effect on mortality.