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Livestock Research for Rural Development, Volume 23, Number 7, July 2011
ISSN 0121-3784

Contents

Papers:

  1. Changes in zoometric indices of body condition in dual purpose cows with different body condition scores at calving and submitted to two levels of postpartum feeding in the tropics; N Martínez, K Drescher, C Domínguez, L Pinto-Santini, A Ruiz y D Perozo (in Spanish)

  2. Indigenous pig management practices in rural villages of Western Kenya; F K Mutua, C E Dewey, S M Arimi, W O Ogara, S M Githigia, M Levy and E Schelling

  3. Effects of fungal treatment on the in vitro degradation of cassava; M Ramin, H Yaakub, A R Alimon and Z A Jelan

  4. Buffalo milk production in Brazil and Colombia: Genotype by environment interaction; Naudin Hurtado-Lugo, Mario Cerón-Muñoz, Raul Aspilcueta-Borquis, Roberta Sesana, Lucia Galvão de Albuquerque and Humberto Tonhati

  5. Dynamics of temperature and time in the bio-conversion of cassava peels collected from a local gari processing factory in Nigeria; S O Aro, O J Odejayi, V A Aletor, A A Ashimi, A A Adeboye and B Usifo

  6. The Current Status of Camel (Camelus dromedarius) Calf Management among Pastoral Communities of northern Kenya; S G Kuria, I Tura, S Amboga, H K Walaga and J Lesuper

  7. Test-day model for milk yield of dairy buffaloes in Colombia; Mario Cerón-Muñoz, Naudin Hurtado-Lugo, Raul Aspilcueta, Paula Ángel-Marín, Lady Sepúlveda, Lucia Galvão de Albuquerque and Humberto Tonhati

  8. Effect of Mimosa pigra and water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica) on intake, digestibility and growth of goats in the Mekong delta, Vietnam; Nguyen Thi Thu Hong and Nguyen The Lam

  9. Assessment of surface water quality by water quality index (WQI) at the Cai Sao canal, An Giang province, Vietnam; Trinh Thi Lan and Nguyen Phuoc Long

  10. Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes): an invasive weed or a potential feed for goats?; Bui Phan Thu Hang, Vo Lam, Truong Thi Bich Phuong and T R Preston

  11. Sheep farming in semi-arid region: its functions and its involvement in the formation of farm income (Case of family farms of the delegation of Zaghouan - Tunisia); M Hammami, E Soltani et H Selmi (In French)

  12. Village chicken production systems in Zhombe communal area of Zimbabwe; T Mlambo, D T Mbiriri, T Mutibvu and M T Kashangura

  13. Chemical composition and in-vitro digestibility of coffee pulp ensiled with effective microorganism in Ethiopia; Yonatan Kassu, Solomon Demeke and Taye Tolemariam

  14. Calf Health and Growth in Smallholder Dairy Farms in Tanzania; J S Chang’a, O Reksen, T Løken and R H Mdegela

  15. Study of environmental and genetic effects that influence milk production and duration of lactation in the Guzerat cattle breed; Daniel Jordan Abreu Santos, Rusbel Raúl Aspilcueta Borquis, Francisco Ribeiro de Araujo Neto, Roberta Rollenberg Cabral Martins, Enrique Acevedo Jiménez, Wilson Gomes Manrique and Humberto Tonhati (In Spanish)

  16. Status of chicken consumption and marketing among the Maasai of Kajiado District, Kenya; E N Muthiani, E C Kirwa and A J N Ndathi

  17. The constraints and potentials of pig production among communal farmers in Etayi Constituency of Namibia; P Petrus, I Mpofu, M B Schneider and M Nepembe

  18. Gastrointestinal parasite egg counts of Bos taurus x Bos indicus cattle in a dual-purpose system in the Mexican tropics; M M Osorio-Arce and J C Segura-Correa

  19. The growth and economics of integrated culture of Tilapia (Oreochomis niloticus) and Common carp (Ciprinus carpio) in an indoor intensive system with earthworms as feed and in natural ponds fertilized with biodigester effluent and supplemented with duckweed; Nguyen Huu Yen Nhi and T R Preston

  20. Evaluating pricing and affordability of veterinary drugs among livestock farmers: A case study of Mityana district in central Uganda; P Vudriko, R Kikomeko and S Majalija

  21. Poultry meat production in Botswana; John Cassius Moreki


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