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A participatory approach to the evaluation of the efficiency of animal recording practices based on institutional analysis and development framework
(Cambridge, 2010-05-10)Animal recording is an interactive process that involves several practices. The efficiency of the process is essential to ensure the utility of outcomes necessary for sustainable participation. Most evaluation approaches ... -
Research partnerships in relation to topics in animal breeding and genetics1
(2006-08)A total of 1,628 papers presented at the sixth and seventh World Congresses on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production were categorized into 20 topics according to research subjects. The aim was to determine, in relation ... -
Sustainable community-based organizations for the genetic improvement of livestock in developing countries
(IP Publishing Ltd, 2005-12-01)Livestock industries in developing countries face numerous constraints that have often hampered the establishment and sustainability of national genetic-improvement programmes. One major inadequacy in a number of programmes ... -
Trait improvement and monetary returns in alternative closed and open nucleus breeding programmes for Boran cattle reared in semi-arid tropics
(ELSEVIER, 2011-04)This paper aimed at evaluating closed and open nucleus schemes for Boran cattle based on genetic and economic merits of three alternative breeding programmes; 1) breeding programme closed to the members of the Boran Cattle ...