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Livestock Research for Rural Development, Volume 23, Number 3, March 2011
ISSN 0121-3784

Contents

Papers:

  1. Women’s experiences in small scale fish processing in Lake Feferuwa fishing community, Nasarawa State, Nigeria; H I Ibrahim, A A Kigbu and R Mohammed

  2. Use of quality information for decision-making among livestock farmers: Role of Information and Communication Technology; Jabir Ali

  3. Current status of the production of broilers and laying hens in the city of Quibdo - Chocó; M Martínez-Guardia, H H Medina-Arroyo and A Bonilla-Flórez ( In Spanish)

  4. Taro (Colocacia esculenta) silage and water spinach as supplements to rice bran for growing pigs; Nguyen Tuyet Giang and T R Preston

  5. Nutritive value assessment of some desert by-products by gas production and rumen fermentation in vitro; S Medjekal, R Arhab and H Bousseboua

  6. Effect of body weight on slaughtering performance and carcass measurements of Sudan Baggara bulls; I E E Khalafalla, M Atta, I E Eltahir and A M Mohammed

  7. Effect of a tannin-rich foliage (Mimosa pigra) on feed intake, digestibility, N retention and methane production in goats fed a basal diet of Muntingia calabura; Sitone Kongvongxay, T R Preston, R A Leng and Duong Nguyen Khang

  8. A note on the incidence of udder abnormalities in West African Dwarf goat in South Western Nigeria; M N Bemji and S A Popoola

  9. Typology of cattle farms located in the district of Ouake northwest of Benin; T I Alkoiret, M Radji and S Babatoundé (In French)

  10. Agro-ecologic mapping of livestock system in smallholder crop-livestock mixed farming of Wolaita and Dawuro districts, Southern Ethiopia; Tsedeke Kocho and Endrias Geta

  11. A note on the evaluation of the variety of rye CR9 grown in Algeria as ruminant feed; F Arbouche, R Arbouche, H S Arbouche and Y Arbouche (In French)

  12. Housing-design as a predisposing factor for injuries and poor welfare in cattle within smallholder units in periurban areas of Nairobi, Kenya; J W Aleri, J Nguhiu-Mwangi and E M Mogoa

  13. Typology of dairy cattle farms in mountain areas of the region of Tizi-Ouzou (Algeria); B Belkheir, M Benidir, A Bousbia and F Ghozlane (In French)

  14. Taro (Colocacia esculenta) silage and rice bran as the basal diet for growing pigs; effects on intake, digestibility and N retention; Nouphone Manivanh and T R Preston

  15. Characterization of production system of Sudanese camel breeds; I A Ishag and M-K A Ahmed

  16. Factors that limit first service pregnancy rate in cows at char management of Bangladesh; A K Paul, M G S Alam and M Shamsuddin

  17. Effect of sulphur and calcium nitrate on methane production by goats fed a basal diet of molasses supplemented with Mimosa (Mimosa pigra) foliage; Phonevilay Silivong, T R Preston and R A Leng

  18. Polymorphism of microsatellite loci in MHC complex for three populations of local cattle in Albania; Anila Hoda, Ylli Biçoku, Lumturi Papa and Alfred çaushi

  19. A nutritional and organoleptic assessment of the meat of the giant African land snail (Archachatina maginata swaison) compared to the meat of other livestock; A A Malik, A Aremu, G B Bayode and B A Ibrahim

  20. Study of prolificacy and its main biological components in rabbits of local Algerian population (Oryctolagus cuniculus); R Belabbas, H AinBaziz, I Ilès, S Zenia, Z Boumahdi , I Boulbina and S Temim (In French)

  21. Growth, survival rate and condition factor of Heteroclarias hatchlings fed cultured Moina micrura, shell free artemia and combination of both as starter feed; S A Okunsebor and V Ayuma

  22. Comparative utilization of Centrosema pubescens or Mucuna purensis as a substitute for pawpaw leaf by growing snails; A J Omole, A M Ogungbesan, J A Fayenuwo and Y A Popoola

  23. Prediction of Second Parity Milk Yield of Kenyan Holstein-Friesian Dairy Cows on First Parity Information Using Neural Network System and Multiple Linear Regression Methods; D M Njubi, J W Wakhungu and M S Badamana

  24. Assessing the effects of eviction on household food security of livestock keepers from the Usangu wetlands in SW Tanzania; J A Ngailo

  25. Assessment of determinants for reducing HCN content in Sorghum used for ruminant in Gujarat, India; R K Pandey, Dharmendra Kumar and K M Jadhav

  26. Non-genetic factors and breed group affecting age at first service in dual purpose heifers; G Sánchez Ochoa and G E Martínez García (In Spanish)

  27. A critical review of the performance of the dairy industry in Botswana; J C Moreki, O Koloka, L Nthoyiwa, I P Moloi and G Palai


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