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Typology analysis of sheep production, feeding systems and farmers strategies for livestock watering in Tunisia
n this study, we analyzed a representative sample of sheep farms (n = 1021) using Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and multivariate K-Mean classification, to characterize the production and feeding systems across Tunisia. ...
First detection and molecular identification of Neospora caninum from naturally infected cattle and sheep in North Africa
Neosporosis, caused by the protozoan Neospora caninum, is a major cause of reproductive failure in ruminants causing enormous economic losses. The objective of this study was to estimate the infection rate and molecular ...
Simple and robust model to estimate live weight of Ethiopian Menz sheep
Abstract. Heart girth (HG) bands have been predominantly used in Ethiopia by smallholder
farmers, traders and extension workers to estimate live weight (LW) of livestock. They are
produced using recommended and published ...