Comparative productivity of indigenous cattle under traditional management in sub-Saharan Africa

Presents a summary and comparison of the demographic and production characteristics of five livestock production units studied by ILCA from 1978 to 1984. Discusses herd structure, calving rates, calf mortality, cow mortality, calf growth, milk production and herd productivity.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Leeuw, P.N. de, Wilson, R.T.
Format: Journal Article biblioteca
Language:English
Published: 1987
Subjects:cattle, indigenous breeds, productivity, traditional methods, calves, calving rate, mortality, cows, milk production, growth, herd structure, reproductivity, methods,
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/29549
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