The productivity of White Fulani (Bunaji) cattle in pastoralist herds of the Kaduna Plains, Nigeria
| dc.creator | Otchere, E.O. | |
| dc.date | 1982 | |
| dc.date | 2011-07-19T06:27:59Z | |
| dc.date | 2011-07-19T06:27:59Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-06-27T17:08:47Z | |
| dc.description | Presents results of a field data collection as to sizes & structure of herds, reproductive performance, i.e. age-at-first-calving, calving percentage, seasonality of calving, and weights of cows, and birth weights, growth rates and weaning age & weights of calves in two Fulani pastoralist herds at Abet & Kurmin Biri, Kaduna, Nigeria, as well as results of trials to study the performance, in terms of total milk yield, milk offtake, and birth weight & weight gain during first 90 days of calves, of Bunaji cows fed supplements of cotton seed cake in the dry season. | |
| dc.identifier | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4413 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/143565 | |
| dc.language | en | |
| dc.publisher | International Livestock Centre for Africa | |
| dc.rights | Limited Access | |
| dc.subject | kaduna | |
| dc.subject | pastoralism | |
| dc.subject | productivity | |
| dc.subject | white fulani cattle | |
| dc.subject | cattle | |
| dc.subject | herd size | |
| dc.subject | herd structure | |
| dc.subject | reproductivity | |
| dc.subject | birth weight | |
| dc.subject | growth rate | |
| dc.subject | weaning weight | |
| dc.subject | cows | |
| dc.subject | calves | |
| dc.subject | animal performance | |
| dc.subject | supplementary feeding | |
| dc.subject | cottonseed cakes | |
| dc.title | The productivity of White Fulani (Bunaji) cattle in pastoralist herds of the Kaduna Plains, Nigeria | |
| dc.type | Working Paper |
