Resultados de búsqueda - "Animism"

Improving the water productivity of livestock: an opportunity for poverty reduction por Peden, Donald G., Tadesse, G., Mammo, M.

“…Typically, one tropical livestock unit (TLU = 250 kg live weight) requires less than 50 litres/day derived from drinking water and moisture in animal feeds. Assuming annual rainfall of 500 to 1000 mm and a stocking rate of one TLU/ha, the drinking water required by livestock is less than 0.2% of the intercepted precipitation. …”
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Autonomisation des femmes dans l’utilisation des SIC por Govoeyi, Benoit, Diedhiou, Lamine, Ka, Binetou, Worou, Nadine

“…L’objectif principal de la formation était de renforcer les capacités des organisations de producteurs agricoles et pastoraux afin de promouvoir l’autonomisation des femmes dans l’accès et l’utilisation des services d’information climatique (SIC). Le programme, animé par l’expert genre et inclusion sociale de l’ILRI, a combiné des exposés, des travaux de groupe et des évaluations pré- et post-formation. …”
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Genetic evaluation of growth rate and efficiency-related traits in Menz sheep por Bisrat, A., Besufkad, S., Abebe, A., Goshme, S., Abebe, A., Zewdie, T., Areaya, A., Tesema, Z., Demis, C., Yitagesu, E., Wondifra, Y., Asfaw, T., Alemnew, E., Gizaw, Solomon, Getachew, Tesfaye, Rischkowsky, Barbara A., Rekik, Mourad, Belay, Berhanu, Haile, Aynalem

“…(Co)variance components and corresponding genetic parameters were estimated using the Average Information Restricted Maximum Likelihood (AI-REML) method in WOMBAT software by fitting six univariate animal models that incorporated various combination of direct additive, maternal genetic, and permanent environmental effects. …”
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Qualitative gender analysis country report, Zambia: Building equitable climate resilient African bean and insect sectors por Mulube, Mwiinga, Banda, Arnold, Chanda, Moses, Ouya, Frederick, Lutomia, Cosmas, Ketema, Dessalegn, Nchanji, Eileen

“…Waste management practices varied from composting and animal feeding to burning of residues, with limited awareness of sustainable methods. …”
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Communicating complexity: Integrated assessment of trade-offs concerning soil fertility management within African farming systems to support innovation and development por Giller, Kenneth E., Tittonell, Pablo A., Rufino, Mariana C., Wijk, Mark T. van, Zingore, Shamie, Mapfumo, Paul, Adjei-Nsiah, Samuel, Herrero, Mario, Chikowo, Regis, Corbeels, Marc, Rowe, E., Baijukya, Frederick P., Mwijage, A., Smith, Jimmy W., Yeboah, E., Burg, J. van de, Sanogo, M., Misiko, Michael T., Ridder, N.A. de, Karanja, S., Kaizzi, C., Kungu, J., Mwale, M., Nwaga, D., Pacini, C., Vanlauwe, Bernard

“…In this paper we describe the Nutrient Use in Animal and Cropping systems – Efficiencies and Scales (NUANCES) framework. …”
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Crop management factors influencing yield and quality of crop residues por Reddy, B.V.S., Sanjana Reddy, P., Bidinger, F.R., Blümmel, Michael

“…Adherence to recommended crop management practices can potentially facilitate the release of the maximum genetic potential determining quality and yield parameters for improved animal production.…”
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Estimation des parametres genetiques de la resistance au parasitisme gastro-intestinal en elevage villageois de petits ruminants au Senegal por Clement, V., Bouix, J., Tillard, E., Gueye, A., Baker, R.L.

“…L'heritabilite et la repetabilite ont ete estimees a l'aide d'un modele "animal", avec comme effets fixes la combinaison village *saison* annee, l'age et le stade de lactation pour les meres, la combinaison village *saison* annee, l'age et le sexe pour les jeunes. …”
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Utilization of browse supplements with varying tannin levels by Ethiopian Menz shee2. Nitrogen metabolism por Kaitho, R.J., Umunna, N.N., Nsahlai, I.V., Tamminga, S., Bruchem, J. van

“…The condensed tannins were highest in goetzei; S6, S5 and leucaena, intermediate in S4, S3, S2 and S1, and lowest in tagasaste and lablab. The supplemented animals had significantly (P<0.05) higher total dry matter and nitrogen (N) intake than the ones fed teff straw alone. …”
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Rapid integrated assessment of food safety related to pork in Vietnam: A consumer perspective por Hung Nguyen-Viet, Luu Quoc Toan, Dang Xuan Sinh, Nguyen Tien Thanh, Pham Van Hung, Grace, Delia

“…In conclusion, this rapid assessment shows that meat is a main animal food source in Vietnam and women are responsible for buying and preparing pork. …”
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Epidemiological analysis of trypanocidal drug resistance in Zebu cattle in Ghibe, southwest Ethiopia. Abstract por Rowlands, G.J., Nagda, S.M., Leak, S.G.A., Mulatu, W., D'Ieteren, G.D.M., Peregrine, A.S.

“…Thus, when trypanosomes have been detected in an animal following two months with no parasitaemia detected and with a PCV greater than or equal to 26 percent the parasitaemia has been assumed to be associated with a new infection. …”
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Genetically improved dual-purpose cowpea. Assessment of adoption and impact in the dry savannah of West Africa por Kristjanson, Patricia M., Tarawali, Shirley A., Okike, Iheanacho, Singh, B.B., Thornton, Philip K., Manyong, Victor M., Kruska, Russell L., Hoogenboom, Gerrit

“…This technology offers opportunities for the production of more, higher-quality food for poor people and fodder for animals, along with soil-fertility improvement and other social benefits. …”
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Impact assessment of rainwater harvesting ponds: the case of Alaba Woreda, Ethiopia por Amha, R.

“…Results of Probit analysis on the determinants of adoption of rainwater harvesting ponds shows that household size, education status of household head, ownership of livestock (cattle, oxen and pack animals), homestead plots and type of pond explained adoption statistically significantly. …”
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The structure and performance of the delivery systems for tsetse and trypanosomosis control inputs and services in Kenya. por M'Mboyi, F.

“…This would give a clear indication of how these firms make their trading decisions and the resultant effect such an action would have in influencing the behaviour of the retail traders, the wholesale traders and the Animal Health Service Providers. More research is still needed in this area because currently, there is very little information database from which to draw inferences on the true situation in the present tsetse and trypanosomosis control inputs and services marketing system in Kenya.…”
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Cassava breeding and varietal dissemination in the Philippines: Major achievements during the past 20 years por Mariscal, Algerico M., Bergantin, Reynaldo V., Troyo, Anita D.

“…San Miguel Corporation has promoted the planting of cassava for production of animal feeds and for alcohol, to be used in the manufacture of gin, a popular alcoholic drink in the Philippines. …”
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Ex-ante analysis of new forage alternatives for farms with dual-purpose cattle in Peru, Costa Rica, and Nicaragua por Holmann, Federico J.

“…A linear programming farm model developed by CIAT to maximize income was used for this analysis. Animal management parameters were based on farm averages at each reference site evaluated so that they represented current management conditions. …”
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Technical and institutional options for sorghum grain mold management and the potential for impact on the poor por Hall, A., Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit, Chandrashekar, A., Shewry, P., Bandyopadhyay, A.J., Chandrashekar, R.

“…Several mold fungi are producers of potent mycotoxins that are harmful to human and animal health and productivity. The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, India has estimated US$ 130 million as total losses due to grain mold in the semi-arid tropical areas of Asia and Africa (ICRISAT 1992). …”
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Parámetros productivos y reproductivos de cuyes (Cavia porcellus) de las líneas Saños y Mantaro por Julio Cruz, Danny, Passuni Huayta, Jorge, Corredor Arizapana, Flor Anita, Pascual, Mariam

“…Se incluyeron covariables como el peso de la madre al parto (PMP); PN, PD, P4 y P8 en los parámetros productivos. El efecto animal fue incluido como aleatorio en los modelos de parámetros reproductivos. …”
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Valoración de la sostenibilidad técnico-productiva en producciones de aves de traspatio de familias destinatarias del programa ProHuerta del partido de San Pedro, Buenos Aires, Arg... por Gamietea, Ignacio José, Liljesthröm, Verónica, Signorini Porchiett, Marcelo Lisandro

“…En virtud de los datos obtenidos en el estudio, se concluye que, para lograr la sostenibilidad técnico-productiva en las granjas familiares promovidas, resulta necesario que en estas se establezca un adecuado manejo de la sanidad animal e inocuidad de los alimentos y que a su vez se cuente con infraestructura acorde a la especie y actividad productiva llevada adelante, que garantice alcanzar un porcentaje bajo de pérdidas de aves (por muertes y otras causas). …”
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Evaluación del efecto sobre la producción y el suelo de cuatro años de aplicación de efluente sólido de tambo combinado con diferentes dosis de nitrógeno en General Viamonte por Richmond, Pablo Federico, Torrens Baudrix, Lisandro

“…En este sentido, presentan una enorme variabilidad, dependiendo de diversos factores: especie animal, composición de la dieta, sistema de producción, sistema de limpieza, tratamiento y duración del almacenaje, etc. …”
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Uso de compost en la producción de plantines de especies forestales por Varela, Santiago Agustin, Basil, Juan Gustavo

“…La re-utilización de residuos de origen vegetal, animal y humano para recuperar o incrementar la fertilidad del suelo es una actividad que se conoce hace 2000 años. …”
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