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Pastoralists’ perception of the impact of East Coast fever on cattle production under extensive management in Northern Rift Valley, Kenya
(2011)
A study using participatory epidemiology (PE) methodologies was conducted in West Pokot and Baringo districts, Northern Rift Valley, Kenya to assess the status of East Coast Fever (ECF) and obtain livestock keepers‟ ...
Vulnerability to drought, adaptation and coping strategies among agro-pastoral communities in Botswana
(2011)
With the increased threat of climate change effects on the
African continent, this study was carried out to document the
coping mechanisms against the rampant droughts by the agropastoral
communities in Botswana. The ...
Sustainable Livelihood: Potential Role and Quality Assurance of Camel Export Trade in Somalia
(2011)
Increasing market integration is an unavoidable process for most pastoral societies. The livestock
sector which accounts for about 80% of Somalia’s GDP plays a significant role in food security and
socio-economic development ...
Trajectories of Evolution and Extinction in the Swedish Cattle Breeds
(Gesellschaft für Tierzuchtwissenschaften e. V., 2010)
An assessment of the current status and possible future dynamics of the domestic animal species is a critical step in the management of Animal Genetic Resources (AnGR). Permanent extinction of livestock breeds is considered ...