Browsing Faculty of Veterinary Medicine by Author "Mwai, A. Okeyo"
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Breeding indigenous livestock at ILRI: Red Maasai sheep in Kenya
Mwai, A. Okeyo (University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Production, 2011)For the November 2011 'liveSTOCK Exchange' event at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Okeyo Mwai reflects on livestock genetics research work with the native red Maasai sheep breed in Kenya -
The FARM-Africa dairy goat improvement project in Kenya: A case study
Ojango, JMK; Ahuya, C; Mwai, A. Okeyo; Rege, JEO (University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Production, 2010) -
Guidelines for setting up community-based sheep breeding programs in Ethiopia: Lessons and experiences for sheep breeding in low-input systems
Haile, A; Wurzinger, M; Mueller, J; Mirkena, T; Duguma, G; Mwai, A. Okeyo; Rischkowsky, B (University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Production, 2011) -
Improving our knowledge of tropical indigenous animal genetic resources
Rege, JEO; Mwai, A. Okeyo (University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Production, 2006)To better manage, use and conserve animal genetic resources (AnGR), we must understand the nature and distribution of both the phenotypic and genetic diversity that they posses. This module makes a case for and highlights ... -
Sustainable breeding programmes for tropical low-and medium input farming systems
Philipsson, J; Rege, JEO; Zonabend, E; Mwai, A. Okeyo (University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Production, 2011)This module discusses important factors to consider when designing sustainable genetic improvement programmes, especially under tropical conditions. Previous attempts to launch breeding programmes in developing countries ...