Search Results - "Gambia"

  1. Performance of a station-managed N'Dama herd in The Gambia by Njie, A., Agyemang, K.

    Published 1991
    “…Data collected on N'Dama cattle from a government station at Yundum, The Gambia were analysed for a range of performance traits recorded. …”
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    Journal Article
  2. Technologies and practices for agriculture and food system adaptation to climate change in The Gambia by Segnon, Alcade C, Zougmoré, Robert B., Houessionon, Prosper

    Published 2021
    “…Agriculture is a major source of livelihood and income in The Gambia. Despite its socioeconomic importance, the sector faces many institutional, technological, and biophysical challenges limiting its contribution to economic development. …”
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    Artículo preliminar
  3. Inception meeting for the development of The Gambia Livestock Master Plan by the Ministry of Agriculture by CGIAR Research Program on Livestock

    Published 2020
    “…The Livestock Master Plan inception process for The Gambia was launched in November 2020. ILRI leads the modelling component and sits on the technical committee (see https://www.ilri.org/livestock-master-plans for more information).…”
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    Informe técnico
  4. Nutritional effects of commercialization of a woman's crop: Irrigated rice in The Gambia by von Braun, Joachim, Johm, Ken B., Puetz, Detlev

    Published 1994
    “…The Gambia (West Africa) had a population of approximately 0.75 million and a total agricultural cultivated area of only 1,850 square kilometers in 1987-88. …”
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    Book Chapter
  5. Transaction costs and the marketable surplus of milk in smallholder farming systems of The Gambia by Somda, Jacques, Tollens, E.F., Kamuanga, M.

    Published 2005
    “…This study investigates the transaction-cost factors operating in smallholder dairy farms in The Gambia. The results indicate that access to market at the farm gate, the number of local cows and the distance to the nearest city increase the likelihood of market participation by producers and the marketing of surpluses of dairy products. …”
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    Journal Article
  6. Characteristics and economic viability of milk production in the smallholder farming systems in The Gambia by Somda, Jacques, Kamuanga, M., Tollens, E.F.

    Published 2005
    “…This study focuses on the characteristic of smallholder milk producers in The Gambia. Data were collected from 90 smallholder farm households to characterise milk producers and evaluate the profitability and viability status of this activity. …”
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    Journal Article
  7. N'Dama cattle production in relation to nutritional interventions in villages in The Gambia by Riley, J.A., Agyemang, K., Dwinger, R.H., Jeannin, P., Grieve, A.S., Little, D.A.

    Published 1988
    “…Presents the results of feeding trials in three villages in Gambia, viz, Keneba, Pirang & Nioro Jattaba, conducted to assess responses during the dry season to small inputs of a protein supplement in recently calved cows and in young suckling calves.…”
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    Conference Paper
  8. Health and production aspects of village based N'Dama cattle in The Gambia by Dwinger, R.H., Agyemang, K., Little, D.A., Leperre, P., Jeannin, P., Bah, M.L., Grieve, A.S.

    Published 1990
    “…Discusses health and production aspects of village based N'Dama cattle in The Gambia. Presents data on the monthly distribution of calving, average monthly weight and performance characteristics of N'Dama cows fed supplementary groundnut meal.…”
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    Conference Paper
  9. The effects of trypanosomosis risk on farmers' livestock portfolios: Evidence from The Gambia by Mugalla, C., Swallow, B.M., Kamuanga, M.

    Published 1999
    “…Livestock production is an enterprise undertaken by most farm households in The Gambia. Livestock production is affected, however, by the different levels of trypanosomosis risk that pertain across the country. …”
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    Conference Paper

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