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Least-cost rations for sheep fattening: A manual for livestock farmers and extension workers in the West African Sahel
Sheep fattening is an increasingly important economic activity in the West African Sahel, particularly in and around
Tabaski, the Islamic festival of Eid-al-Kabir (Ayantunde et al. 2008). The low level of initial investment, ...
Managing communal pasture areas for goats in Inhassoro District, Mozambique: A manual for trainers
The European Commission funded project, Small ruminant value chains as platforms for reducing poverty and increasing food security in dryland areas of India and Mozambique (imGoats) aims to increase incomes and food security ...
General Dataset Curation Guide (GDCG)
Data collection and organization is one of the main tasks during research activities. In fact, most of projects results depend on the good management of data. However, “the long-term value of data can be affected, for ...
Milk processing in East Africa
This booklet explains the milk processing methods in East Africa.
Augmented bush-thinning protocol
Planned comparison protocol on augmented bush-thinning.
Implementing Innovation Platforms: a guideline for Dryland Systems Research
We believe that innovation platforms (IPs) are a powerful vehicle for implementing and coordinating systems research and for sharing lessons with the wider research for development community. The guideline aims at handy ...
Directed natural regeneration and fodder enrichment in communal grazing exclosure protocol
Planned comparison protocol directed natural regeneration and fodder enrichment in communal grazing exclosure.
Methodology note: Influence diagrams
The influence diagram is a qualitative tool used for systems analysis and synthesis (Bodily 1985; Waltner-Toews et al.
2003; Gitau 2004; Robinson and Berkes 2010). It is particularly useful for synthesizing diverse knowledge ...
Comparison of tree seedlings management for better survival and growth performance in the DRYDEV program intervention areas of Ethiopia
Planned comparison protocol of tree seedlings management for better survival and growth performance in the DRYDEV program intervention areas of Ethiopia
Hybridization Techniques in Chickpea
This slide set is designed to present background information on chickpea hybridization and briefly outlines the crossing technique