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Phenotypic, Genomic and Physiological Basis of Fecundity Traits in Bonga Sheep of Ethiopia
Three interrelated investigations were carried out with the objectives of estimating genetic
parameters and trends of selection for Age at First Lambing (AFL), Lambing Interval (LI) and
Litter size (LS); understanding the ...
Estimation de ratio bénéfice-coût de la lutte contre les strongles digestifs des petits ruminants en Tunisie
Les nématodes gastro-intestinaux (NGI) sont des parasitoses enzootiques qui constituent une cause importante de pertes de productions dans les élevages des petits ruminants dans plusieurs régions du monde. En Tunisie, les ...
Fodder seeds: empowering women and closing gaps in Afghanistan
This Blog summarizes the training workshop on plant propagation, nursery management, pasture production and enterprise development, and defines the role of gender in forage value chain in Afghanistan. The workshop was held ...
Radio broadcasting about ACIAR Forage Project Impacts
This video gives an overview on the ACIAR forage project impact.
Evaluation Of Selection Response Of Growth And Reproduction Traits In Different Out Scaled Bonga Sheep Community Based Breeding Programs In Kaffa Zone, Ethiopia
The aim of the study was to evaluate genetic improvement and farmers perception in the out scaled Bonga sheep community-based breeding programs (CBBPs) cooperatives. Body weights,
average daily gain (ADG) and reproduction ...
Field day report: Village Dhobia, Datia (MP), Jhansi India
The farmer’s day at Jhansi District, India was organized on Friday, 21 November 2017. Attending the farmers’ day were Drs. Sunil Kumar, A. K. Misra, Shahid Ahmed, Palsaniya and Vikas Kumar representatives of ICAR (Indian ...
Are Development Projects Pursuing Short-Term Benefits at the Expense of Sustainability?
When evaluated purely on financial grounds, most developmental interventions targeting the livestock sector exhibit a positive impact. This study also provides empirical evidence that a project which provided loans to ...
Strengthening Sheep Fattening Communities of Practice
ICARDA initiated the formation of Communities of Practice (CoPs) for Menz, Bonga and Doyogena in 2018 to support sustainability in scaling improved sheep fattening practices and technologies. They are intended to be powerful ...
Qualitative characteristics of traditional Jordanian Jameed and a way to improve quality and reduce health risks
Jameed is an important dairy product in Jordan and other countries in the Middle East that is highly demanded. Jameed is a hard dry skimmed yogurt, mainly processed using sheep and goat milk in a small scale labor-intensive ...
Projet de loi pastorale
This presentation was given during the debate for a pastoral law in Tunisia meeting.