Traditional cattle production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria

dc.creatorOtchere, E.O.
dc.date1986
dc.date2014-10-31T06:08:43Z
dc.date2014-10-31T06:08:43Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T17:15:39Z
dc.descriptionDescribes, 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.formatapplication/pdf
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/50050
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/147006
dc.languageen
dc.publisherInternational Livestock Centre for Africa
dc.rightsOpen Access
dc.subjectsubhumid zones
dc.subjectlivestock production
dc.subjectagropastoral systems
dc.subjectherd size
dc.subjectherd structure
dc.subjectlivestock management
dc.subjectproductivity
dc.subjectwhite fulani cattle
dc.subjectage at first calving
dc.subjectcalving rate
dc.subjectcalving interval
dc.subjectbirth weight
dc.subjectmortality
dc.subjectmilk yield
dc.titleTraditional cattle production in the subhumid zone of Nigeria
dc.typeConference Paper

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