Seasonal breeding effects on productivity
No hay miniatura disponible
Fecha
Autores
Título de la revista
ISSN de la revista
Título del volumen
Editor
International Livestock Centre for Africa
Resumen
Descripción
A study conducted to assess the seasonal breeding effects on productivity of sheep and goats on the Maasai group ranch at Elangata Wuas in Kenya. Examines reproductive performance, mortality, growth and productivity. Includes data on parturition intervals, causes of pre-weaning mortality and production indices in the Maasai pastoral system. Shows potential improvement pathways.
Palabras clave
small ruminants, productivity, breeding seasons, reproductivity, mortality, growth, parturition