Traditional cattle production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria
| dc.creator | Otchere, E.O. | |
| dc.date | 1986 | |
| dc.date | 2014-10-31T06:08:43Z | |
| dc.date | 2014-10-31T06:08:43Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-06-27T17:15:39Z | |
| dc.description | Describes, briefly, sizes structures, general management and productivity of pastoral herds in the Kaduna Plains of Nigeria. Includes data on age at first calving, calving percentage, calving intervals, calf liveweight & mortality to 1 year, and milk yield of Bunaji cattle under this sedentary pastoral management system. Identifies nutrition as cause of this below-genetic-potential productivity. | |
| dc.format | application/pdf | |
| dc.identifier | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50050 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/147006 | |
| dc.language | en | |
| dc.publisher | International Livestock Centre for Africa | |
| dc.rights | Open Access | |
| dc.subject | subhumid zones | |
| dc.subject | livestock production | |
| dc.subject | agropastoral systems | |
| dc.subject | herd size | |
| dc.subject | herd structure | |
| dc.subject | livestock management | |
| dc.subject | productivity | |
| dc.subject | white fulani cattle | |
| dc.subject | age at first calving | |
| dc.subject | calving rate | |
| dc.subject | calving interval | |
| dc.subject | birth weight | |
| dc.subject | mortality | |
| dc.subject | milk yield | |
| dc.title | Traditional cattle production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria | |
| dc.type | Conference Paper |
