Breeding programme and infrastructure: The case of Red Maasai sheep in Kenya
The aim of this thesis was to study potential breeding strategies for indigenous livestock in Eastern and Southern Africa under low input production systems. The thesis covered a study of the status of supportive infrastructure for use of animal genetic resources. The case of Red Maasai sheep was st...
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Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
2016
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/72846 |
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