Systems modelling in cattle production - an application in Botswana
Discusses use of mathematical modelling as a research tool to evaluate alternative practices, illustrating its application in beef cattle production systems in Botswana, with a description of data inputs, model utilized & simulations carried out. Compares actual & simulated values and examines effect of variant weaning ages on productivity.
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Journal Article biblioteca |
Language: | English |
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1982
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Subjects: | livestock production, simulation models, systems analysis, beef cattle, cattle, productivity, research, weaning, mathematical models, |
Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/28626 |
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Summary: | Discusses use of mathematical modelling as a research tool to evaluate alternative practices, illustrating its application in beef cattle production systems in Botswana, with a description of data inputs, model utilized & simulations carried out. Compares actual & simulated values and examines effect of variant weaning ages on productivity. |
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