The N'Dama cattle genetic improvement programme: A review
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The N'Dama cattle genetic improvement programme: A review
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Creator |
Bosso, N.A.
Corr, N. Njie, M. Fall, Abdou Waaij, E.H. van der Arendonk, Johan A.M. van Jaitner, J. Dempfle, L. Agyemang, K. |
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CATTLE
GENETICS AFRICA WEST AFRICA GAMBIA |
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Description |
This paper reviews the successful N’Dama cattle genetic improvement programme implemented in a low input productions system at the International Trypanotolerance Centre (ITC) in 1994, in the Gambia. The first part of the paper presents the genetic improvement programme. The second part deals with the analysis of the genetic improvement programme expressed through genetic progress and the benefits for the farmers is encouraging. Recommendation process in the field are made.
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Date |
2016-02-08T09:07:58Z
2016-02-08T09:07:58Z 2006 |
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Journal Article
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http://hdl.handle.net/10568/70951
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Language |
en
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Source |
Animal Genetic Resources Information Bulletin
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