Resultados de búsqueda - "pastor"

Stakeholders’ perceptions on performance of the Livestock Disease Surveillance system in Uganda: A case of Pallisa and Kumi Districts por Namayanja, Josephine, Dione, Michel M., Kungu, Joseph M.

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Consumer demand for sheep and goat meat in Kenya por Juma, G.P., Ngigi, M., Baltenweck, Isabelle, Drucker, Adam G.

“…About 67% of red meat is produced in the arid and semi-arid lands under pastoral production system. With demand for meat products rapidly increasing, improved meat marketing may raise the ability of livestock keepers to meet financial obligations and generally improve livelihoods. …”
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An annual agricultural production statistics system for Uganda: Design considerations por Muwanga-Zake, E. S. K.

“…Further, the characteristics of the agricultural systems in Uganda makes data collection more difficult due to mixed crop and livestock farming systems, continuous planting and harvesting, use of non-standard units of measure of output, few farmers recording their production, and nomadic pastoral livestock production in some areas, among others.…”
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Agriculture and climate change: The importance of property rights in climate change mitigation por Markelova, Helen, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…Millions of hectares of forest and pastoral land in Asia and Latin America are similarly listed as state land, although used by communities, especially those of indigenous people or other marginalized ethnic groups. …”
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Economic comparisons of livestock production in communal grazing lands in Zimbabwe por Campbell, Bruce M., Dore, D., Luckert, M., Mukamuri, B., Gambiza, J.

“…Several serious flaws in papers that elevate opportunistic pastoral systems as giving higher economic returns are identified.…”
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Deforestation and economics in Ecuador: a synthesis por Wunder, Sven

“…A root cause is that, with current technologies, prices and disparate stakeholder interests, natural forest uses in Ecuador tend to yield less income than alternative, mainly agro-pastoral land uses. The deforestation cycle usually follows a composite economic rationale, based on wood extraction, agriculture and cattle ranching. …”
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Developing Index Based Livestock Insurance for managing livestock asset risks in Northern Kenya por Chantarat, S., Barrett, Christopher B., Mude, Andrew G.

“…The presence of a threshold-based poverty trap in East African pastoralism leads to nonlinear IBLI valuation, as found both in the simulation-based welfare analysis and in WTP estimates elicited through field surveys and experiments. …”
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Evaluation of 12-month interval methods for estimating animal-times at risk in a traditional African livestock farming system por Lesnoff, Matthieu

“…Data came from long-term herd monitoring on cattle and small ruminants in extensive agro-pastoral systems. Animal-times at risks were correctly estimated in average by methods M1, M2 and M4 (average relative biases <=6% in absolute values), except for adult-male small ruminants. …”
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Antimicrobial use in African agriculture and its implications por Grace, Delia, Lindahl, Johanna F., Hung Nguyen-Viet, Unger, Fred, Robinson, Timothy P.

“…We present a review of antimicrobial use and surveillance in east African agriculture along recent case studies from free-range pig systems in Uganda; dairy in Kenya, and pastoral small ruminant systems in Ethiopia. We discuss how differing systems are associated with differing patterns of AMR. …”
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Perceived effects of transhumant practices on natural resource management in southern Mali por Umutoni, Clarisse, Ayantunde, Augustine A.

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An assessment of the livestock by-products value chains in Somaliland: The case of bones and tallow por Mtimet, Nadhem, Mugunieri, Lawrence Godiah, Wanyoike, Francis N., Kiptoo, Enock, Gulaid, Ibrahim

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La diversidad específica de pastizales patagónicos subandinos, sometidos al pastoreo por Facelli, J.M, León, R.J.C

“…EI nivel de deterioro se midió por el eje principal de un ordenamiento obtenido en un estudio previo; la diversidad se calculó a través de índices aplicados a 43 lotes sometidos a distintas presiones de pastores (desde un mínimo de 0 -con efecto nulo del pastoreo- hasta 100 -con máximo deterioro). …”
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Reindeer calving in enclosures : effect on the mother's activity por Gac Monreal, Ananai

“…In Sweden, all reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) are herded within a pastoral and extensive system. There are reindeer herding communities, which herd their reindeer to the mountain region in summer and to the boreal regions in winter, and there are forest reindeer herding communities, which keep their herd in the boreal regions throughout the whole year. …”

Biological evaluation of Valeriana extracts from Argentina with potent cholinesterase inhibition for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders and their comorbidities the case o... por Marcucci, Carolina, Rademacher, Marina, Kamecki, Fabiola, Pastore, Velentina, Bach, Hernán Gerónimo, Ricco, Rafael Alejandro, Wagner, Marcelo Luis, Knez, Damijan, Gobec, Stanislav, Colettis, Natalia, Mander, Mariel

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Pastoreo estratégico de ambientes para mejorar la producción ovina en campos del ecotono bosque-estepa en Patagonia Sur por Ormaechea, Sebastián Gabriel

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Influencias de la productividad, la calidad de la vegetación y el deterioro sobre la receptividad ganadera en el NO de la Patagonia por Bottaro, Hugo

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EPAS1 gain-of-function mutation contributes to high altitude adaptation in Tibetan horses por Xuexue Liu, Yanli Zhang, Yefang Li, Jianfei Pan, Dandan Wang, Weihuang Chen, Zhuqing Zheng, Xiaohong He, Qianjun Zhao, Yabin Pu, Weijun Guan, Han Jianlin, Orlando, Ludovic, Yuehui Ma, Lin Jiang

“…We find that Tibetan horses do not descend from Przewalski’s horses but were most likely introduced from a distinct horse lineage, following the emergence of pastoral nomadism in Northwestern China ∼3,700 years ago. …”
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Indigenous knowledge of veterinary medicinal plant use in cattle treatment in southwestern Burkina Faso (West Africa) por Traoré, L., Yaro, V.S.O., Soudré, A., Ouédraogo-Koné, S., Ouédraogo, D., Yougbaré, B., Zoma, B.L., Hien, M., Guissou, M.L., Traoré, A., Mészáros, Gábor, Wurzinger, Maria, Burger, P., Okeyo Mwai, Ally, Thiombiano, Adjima, Sölkner, Johann

“…Traditional livestock husbandry is of great socio-economic importance for farmers and pastoral populations in Burkina Faso in general and in particular, those in the Southwestern region. …”
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Anthrax hotspot mapping in Kenya support establishing a sustainable two-phase elimination program targeting less than 6% of the country landmass por Gachohi, J., Bett, Bernard K., Otieno, Fredrick, Mogoa, E., Njoki, P., Muturi, Mathew, Mwatondo, Athman, Osoro, E., Ngere, I., Dawa, J., Nasimiyu, C., Oyas, H., Njagi, O., Canfield, S., Blackburn, J., Njenga, K.

“…The rest of the 407 administrative wards covering 81.5% of the country landmass, were classified as low anthrax risk areas and consisted of the expansive low agricultural arid and semi-arid regions of the country that hosted 70% of the cattle population, reared under the nomadic pastoralism. Modelling targeted annual vaccination of 90% cattle population in hotspot administrative wards reduced > 23,000 human exposures. …”
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Tailored forecasts can predict extreme climate informing proactive interventions in East Africa por Funk, Chris, Harrison, Laura, Segele, Zewdu, Rosenstock, Todd S., Steward, Peter, Anderson, C. Leigh, Coughlan de Perez, Erin, Maxwell, Daniel, Endris, Hussen Seid, Koch, Eunice, Artan, Guleid, Teshome, Fetene, Aura, Stella Maris, Galu, Gideon, Korecha, Diriba, Anderson, Weston, Hoell, Andrew, Damerau, Kerstin, Williams, Emily, Ghosh, Aniruddha, Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando, Hughes, David

“…We then discuss behavioral and social barriers to forecast use, and review literature examining how EWS might (or might not) enhance agro‐pastoral advisories and humanitarian interventions. …”
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