Current status and trends in on-farm performance testing of cattle and sheep in Africa

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cg.coverage.regionAfrica
cg.isbn2-7380-0045-2en
cg.subject.ilriCATTLEen
cg.subject.ilriSHEEPen
cg.subject.ilriRESEARCHen
cg.subject.ilriLIVESTOCKen
dc.contributor.authorPeters, Kurt J.en
dc.contributor.authorThorpe, W.R.en
dc.date.accessioned2014-10-31T06:09:06Zen
dc.date.available2014-10-31T06:09:06Zen
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/50342
dc.titleCurrent status and trends in on-farm performance testing of cattle and sheep in Africaen
dcterms.abstractReviews the regionalisation of sheep and cattle population in Africa, their association to the various production systems, and output expectation, current levels of performance and constraints. Discusses needs & objectives of performance testing in the region, evaluating advantages & disadvantages of on-farm and on-station performance recording as well as past & present trends in performance testing. Outlines solutions to on farm and on-station testing constraints.en
dcterms.accessRightsLimited Access
dcterms.issued1988
dcterms.languageen
dcterms.publisherInstitut National de la Recherche Agronomiqueen
dcterms.subjectcattleen
dcterms.subjectsheepen
dcterms.subjectperformance testingen
dcterms.subjectfarmsen
dcterms.subjectresearch institutionsen
dcterms.subjectmethodsen
dcterms.subjectconstraintsen
dcterms.typeConference Paper

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