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2009
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Ahuya, C.O.; Ojango, J.M.K.; Mosi, R.O.; Peacock, C.P.; Okeyo, A.M. 2009. Performance of Toggenburg dairy goats in smallholder production systems of the eastern highlands of Kenya. Small Ruminant Research. In Press. In Press.
Amede, T.; Descheemaeker, K.; Peden, D.; Rooyen, A. van. [Tilahun Amede]. 2009. Harnessing benefits from improved livestock water productivity in crop-livestock systems of sub-Saharan Africa: synthesis. Rangeland Journal. v. 31(2). p. 169-178 .
Amede, T.; Descheemaeker, K.; Peden, D.; Rooyen, A. van. [Tilahun Amede]. 2009. Harnessing benefits from improved livestock water productivity in crop–livestock systems of sub-Saharan Africa: synthesis. Rangeland Journal. v. 31(2). p. 169-178 .
Arocha, Y.; Zerfy, T.; Abebe, G.; Proud, J.; Hanson, J.; Lucas, J.; Wilson, M.; Jones, P. [Germa Abebe]. 2009. Identification of potential vectors and alternative plant hosts for the phytoplasma associated with Napier grass stunt disease in Ethiopia. Journal of Phytopathology. v. 157(2). p. 126-132.
Ayantunde, A.A.; Hiernaux, P.; Briejer, M.; Udo, H.; Tabo, R. 2009. Uses of local plant species by agropastoralists in south-western Niger. Ethnobotany Research & Applications. v. 7. p. 53-66.
Connelley, T.; Machugh,, N.; Graham, S.; Taracha,, E.; Burrells, A.; Ngugi, D.; Morrison, W.I. 2009. The bovine CD8+ T-cell response to Theileria parva displays epitope immunodominance and oligoclonality. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology (The Netherlands). v. 128(1-3). p. 288.
Fitzpatricka, S.; Watts, P.C.; Feliciangeli, M.D.; Miles, M.A.; Kemp, S.J. 2009. A panel of ten microsatellite loci for the Chagas disease vector
Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)
. Infect Genet Evol.. v. 9(2). p. 206–209.
Gallardo, C.; Mwaengo, D.M.; MacHaria, J.M.; Arias, M.; Taracha, E.A.; Soler, A.; Okoth, E.; Marti´n, E.; Kasiti, J.; Bishop, R.P. 2009. Enhanced discrimination of African swine fever virus isolates through nucleotide sequencing of the p54, p72, and pB602L (CVR) genes. Virus Genes. v. 38 (1). p. 85-95.
Giulio, G. di; Lynen, G.; Morzaria, S.; Oura, C.; Bishop, R. 2009. Live immunization against East Coast fever - current status. Trends In Parasitology (UK). In Press. In Press.
Giulio, G. di; Lynen, G.; Morzaria, S.; Oura, C.; Bishop, R. 2009. Live immunization against East Coast fever – current status. Trends In Parasitology (UK). v. 2592). p. 85-92.
Graham, S.P.; Pellé, R.; Villiers, E.P. de; Yamage, M.; Mwangi, D.M.; Honda, Y.; Ellis, S.A.; MacHugh, N.D.; Morrison, W.I.; Taracha, E.L.N. 2009. Identification of bovine cytotoxic T lymphocyte epitopes on the intracellular parasite Theileria parva. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology (The Netherlands). v. 128(1-3). p. 269.
Hiernaux, p.; Ayantunde, A.; Kalilou, A.; Mougin, E.; Gérard, B.; Baup, F.; Grippa, M.; Djaby, B. 2009. Trends in productivity of crops, fallow and rangelands in Southwest Niger: impact of land use, management and variable rainfall. Journal of Hydrology. In Press. In Press.
Kristjanson, P.; Reid, R.S.; Dickson, N.; Clark, W.C.; Romney, D.; Puskur, R.; MacMillan, S.; Grace, D. 2009. Linking international agricultural research knowledge with action for sustainable development. PNAS. v. 106(13). p. 5047-5052.
Lesnoff, M.; Peyre, M.; Duarte, P.C.; Renard, J.-F.; Mariner, J.C. 2009. A simple model for simulating immunity rate dynamics in a tropical free-range poultry population after avian influenza vaccination. Epidemiol. Infect.. p. 1-9.
Menjo, D.K.; Bebe, B.O.; Okeyo, A.M.; Ojango, J.M.K. 2009. Analysis of early survival of Holstein-Friesian heifers of diverse sire origins on commercial dairy farms in Kenya. Tropical Animal Health and Production (The Netherlands). v. 41(2). p. 171-181.
Muchiru, A.N.; Western, D.; Reid, R.S. 2009. The impact of abandoned pastoral settlements on plant and nutrient succession in an African savanna ecosystem. Journal of Arid Environments. v. 73(3). P. 322-331.
Müller, D.; Mburu, J. 2009. Forecasting hotspots of forest clearing in Kakamega Forest, western Kenya. Forest Ecology and Management. v. 257(3). p. 968-977.
Naim, D.M.D.; Kemp, S.J.; Telfer, S.; Watts, P.C. 2009. Isolation and characterization of 10 microsatellite loci in the common dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius. Permanent Genetic Resources Note. v. 9. p. 1011-1012.
Nganga, J.; Iraqi, F.A. 2009. Expression variation of TLR as candidate genes underlying trypanotolerance QTL in mice. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology (The Netherlands). v. 128(1-3). p. 216-217.
Noyes, H.A.; Alimohammadian, M.H.; Agaba, M.; Brass, A.; Fuchs, H.; Gailus-Durner, V.; Hulme, H.; Iraqi, F.; Kemp, S.; Rathkolb, B.; Wolf, E.; Angelis, M.H. de; Roshandel, D.; Naessens, J. 2009. Mechanisms controlling anaemia in Trypanosoma
congolense infected mice
. PLoS ONE. v. 4(4). p. e5170.
O'Gorman, G.; Park, S. de; Hill, E.W.; Meade, K.G.; Coussens, P.M.; Agaba, M.; Naessens, J.; Kemp, S.J.; MacHugh, D.E. 2009. Transcriptional profiling of cattle infected with Trypanosoma congolense highlights gene expression signatures underlying trypanotolerance and trypanosusceptibility. BMC Genomics. v. 10. p. 207.
Rathkolb, B.; Noyes, H.A.; Brass, A.; Dark, P.; Fuchs, H.; Gailus-Durner, V.; Gibson, J.; Angelis, M.H. de; Ogugo, M.; Iraqi, F.; Kemp, S.J.; Naessens, J.; Pope, M.E.; Wolf, E.; Agaba, M. 2009. Clinical chemistry of congenic mice with quantitative trait loci for
predicted responses to Trypanosoma congolense infection
. Infection and Immunity. v. 77(9). p. 3948-3957.
Schierack, P.; Römer, A.; Jores, J.; Kaspar, H.; Guenther, S.; Filter, M.; Eichberg, J.; Wieler, L.H. 2009. Isolation and characterization of intestinal Escherichia coli clones from wild boars in Germany. Applied and Environmental Microbiology (USA). v. 75(3). p. 695-702.
Thornton, P.K.; Steeg, J. van de; Notenbaert, A.; Herrero, M. 2009. The impacts of climate change on livestock and livestock systems in
developing countries: a review of what we know and what we need to know
. Agricultural Systems. no. 101. p. 113–127.
Thornton, P.K.; Jones, P.G.; Alagarswamy, G.; Andresen, J. 2009. Spatial variation of crop yield response to climate change in East Africa. Global Environmental Change. v. 19(1). p. 54-65.
Tinega,, A.N.; Pellé, R..; Kang’a, S.; Gicheru,, M.M.; Taracha, E.L.N.; Nene, V.; Graham, S.P. 2009. Fusion of a cell penetrating peptide from HIV-1 TAT to the Theileria parva antigen Tp2 enhances the stimulation of bovine CD8+ T cell responses. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology (The Netherlands). In Press. In Press.
Vatta, A.F.; Waller, P.J.; Githiori, J.B.; Medley, G.F. [,]. 2009. The potential to control Haemonchus contortus in indigenous South African goats with copper oxide wire particles. Veterinary Parasitology (The Netherlands). In Press. In Press.
Weir, W.; Sunter, J.; Chaussepied, M.; Skilton, R.; Tait, A.; Villiers, E.P. de; Bishop, R.; Shiels, B.; Langsley, G. [Etienne P. de Villiers]. 2009. Highly syntenic and yet divergent: a tale of two theilerias. Infection, Genetics and Evolution. In Press. In Press.
Zingore, S.; González-Estrada, E.; Delve, R.J.; Herrero, M.; Dimes, J.P.; Giller, K.E. 2009. An integrated evaluation of strategies for enhancing productivity and profitability of resource-constrained smallholder farms in Zimbabwe. Agricultural Systems. In Press. In Press.
2008
BILRI
Abdur Rahman; Duncan, A.J.; Miller, D.W.; Clemens, J.; Frutos, P.; Gordon, I.J.; Rehman, A-ur; Baig, A.; Ali, F.; Wright, I.A. [Atiq-ur Rehman; Ataullah Baig; Farman Ali]. 2008. Livestock feed resources, production and management in the agro-pastoral system of the Hindu Kush - Karakoram - Himalayan region of Pakistan: the effect of accessibility. Agricultural Systems (UK). v. 96(1-3). p. 26-36.
Akoolo, L.; Pellé, R.; Saya, R.; Awino, E.; Nyanjui, J.; Taracha, E.L.N.; Kanyari, P.; Mwangi, D.M.; Graham, S.P. 2008. Evaluation of the recognition of Theileria parva vaccine candidate antigens by cytotoxic T lymphocytes from Zebu cattle. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology (The Netherlands). v. 121(3-4). p. 216-221.
Amede, T.; Descheemaeker, K. [Tilahun Amede]. 2008. Livestock and water management: key for changing systems and livelihoods in Africa. Tropentag. "Competition for Resources in a Changing World - New Drive for Rural Development". NA.
Amede, T.; Delve, R.J. [Tilahun Amede]. 2008. Modelling crop-livestock systems for achieving food security and increasing production efficiencies in the Ethiopian highlands. Experimental Agriculture (UK). v. 44(4). p. 441-452.
Anandajayasekerm, P. 2008. Agriculture for development in Africa: options and way forward. AU Bulletin of Fridays of the Commission. v. 1(4). p. 2-20.
Assefa, G.; Sonder, K.; Wink, M.; Kijora, C.; Steinmueller, N.; Peters, K.J. [Getnet Assefa]. 2008. Effect of variety and harvesting management on the concentration of tannins and alkaloids in tagasaste (Chamaecytisus palmensis). Animal Feed Science and Technology (The Netherlands). v.144 (3-4). p. 242-256.
Ayantunde, A.A.; Briejer, M.; Hiernaux, P.; Udo, H.M.J.; Tabo, R. 2008. Botanical knowledge and its differentiation by age, gender and ethnicity in southwestern Niger. Human Ecology (USA). v. 36(6). p. 881-889.
Bebe, B.O.; Udo, H M J.; Thorpe, W. 2008. Characteristics of feeding and breeding practices for intensification of smallholder dairy systems in the Kenya highlands. Livestock Research for Rural Development (Colombia). v. 20(2). p. 1-13.
Bernue´s, A.; Herrero, M. 2008. Farm intensification and drivers of technology adoption in mixed dairy-crop systems in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research. v. 6 (2). p. 279-293.
Bett, B.; Irungu, P.; Nyamwaro, S.O.; Murilla, G.; Kitala, P.; Gathuma, J.; Randolph, T.F.; McDermott, J. 2008. Estimation of tsetse challenge and its relationship with trypanosomosis incidence in cattle kept under pastoral production systems in Kenya. v. 155(3-4). p. 287-298.
Bucheyeki, T.L.; Gwanama, C.; Mgonja, M.; Chisi, M.; Folkertsma, R. 2008. Morphological characterization of Tanzanian sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L) Moench] landraces. Kasetsart Journal - Natural Science. v. 42(4). p. 579-588.
Dadi, H.; Tibbo, M.; Takahashi, Y.; Nomura, K.; Hanada, H.; Amano, T. [Markos Tibbo]. 2008. Microsatellite analysis reveals high genetic diversity but low genetic structure in Ethiopian indigenous cattle populations. Animal Genetics (UK). v. 39 (4). p. 425-431.
Degu, A.; Melaku, S.; Berhane, G. [Amare Degu; Solomon Melaku; Gebreyohannes Berhane]. 2008. Supplementation of isonitrogenous oil seed cakes in cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica) - tef straw (Eragrostis tef) based feeding of Tigray highland sheep. Animal Feed Science and Technology. In Press. In Press.
Douaud, M.; Feve, K.; Gerus, M.; Fillon, V.; Bardes, S.; Gourichon, D.; Dawson, D.A.; Hanotte, O.; Burke, T.; Vignoles, F.; Morisson, M.; Tixier-Boichard, M.; Vignal, A.; Pitel, F. 2008. Addition of the microchromosome GGA25 to the chicken genome sequence assembly through radiation hybrid and genetic mapping. BMC Genomics. v. 9(129). Online.
Ewuola, E.O.; Gbore, F.A.; Ogunlade, J.T.; Bandyopadhyay, R.; Niezen, J.; Egbunike, G.N. 2008. Physiological response of rabbit bucks to dietary fumonisin: performance, haematology and serum biochemistry. Mycopathologia. v. 165 (2). p. 99-104.
Fan, B.; Jian-Lin Han; Shi-Lin Chen; Mburu, D.N.; Hanotte, O.; Qi-Kang Chen; Shu-Hong Zhao; Kui Li. 2008. Individual-breed assignments in caprine populations using microsatellite DNA analysis. Small Ruminant Research (The Netherlands). In Press. In Press.
Feleke, A.; Petros, B.; Lemecha, H.; Wossene, A.; Mulatu, W.; Rege, J.E.O. [Adey Feleke; Beyene Petros; Hilemariam Lemecha; Abebe Wossene; Woudyalew Mulatu]. 2008. Study on monthly dynamics of ticks and seroprevalence of Anaplasma marginale, Babesia bigemina and Theileria mutans in four indigenous breeds of cattle in Ghibe valley, Ethiopia. Ethiopian Journal of Science. p. 11-20.
Gelan, A.; Schwarz, G. [Ayele Gelan]. 2008. The effect of single farm payments on less favoured areas agriculture in Scotland: a CGE analysis. Agricultural and Food Science. v. 17(1). p. 3-17.
Gizaw, S.; Komen, H.; Windig, J.J.; Hanotte, O.; Arendonk, J.A.M. van. [Solomon Gizaw]. 2008. Conservation priorities for Ethiopian sheep breeds combining threat status, breed merits and contributions to genetic diversity. Genetics, Selection, Evolution (France). v. 40(4). p. 433-447.
Gongora, J.; Rawlence, N.J.; Mobegi, V.A.; Jianlin, H.; Alcalde, J.A.; Matus, J.T.; Hanotte, O.; Moran, C.; Austin, J.J.; Ulm, S.; Anderson, A.J.; Larson, G.; Cooper, A. 2008. Indo-European and Asian origins for Chilean and Pacific chickens revealed by mtDNA. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. v. 105 (30). p. 10308-10313.
González-Estrada, E.; Rodriguez, L.C.; Walen, V.K.; Naab, J.B.; Koo, J.; Jones, J.W.; Herrero, M.; Thornton, P.K. [Jawoo Koo]. 2008. Carbon sequestration and farm income in West Africa: identifying best management practices for smallholder agricultural systems in northern Ghana. Ecological Economics. v. 67 (3). p. 492-502.
Grace, D.; Omore, A.; Randolph, T.; Kang'ethe, E.; Nasinyama, G.W.; Mohammed, H.O. 2008. Risk assessment for Escherichia coli O157:H7 in marketed unpasteurized milk in selected East African countries. Journal of Food Protection. v. 71(2). p. 257-263.
Grace, D.; Randolph, T.; Diall, O.; Clausen, P.-H. 2008. Training farmers in rational drug-use improves their management of cattle trypanosomosis: a cluster-randomised trial in South Mali. Preventive Veterinary Medicine (The Netherlands). v. 83(1-1). p. 83-97.
Graham, S.P.; Pelle´, R.; Yamage, M.; Mwangi, D.M.; Honda, Y.; Mwakubambanya, R.S.; Villiers, E.P. de; Abuya, E.; Awino, E.; Gachanja, J.; Mbwika, F.; Muthiani, A.M.; Muriuki, C.; Nyanjui, J.K.; Onono, F.O.; Osaso, J.; Riitho, V.; Saya, R.M.; Ellis, S.A.; McKeever, D.J.; MacHugh, N.D.; Gilbert, S.C.; Audonnet, J.-C.; Morrison, W.I.; Bruggen, P. van der; Taracha, E.L.N. 2008. Characterization of the fine specificity of bovine CD8 T-Cell responses to defined antigens from the protozoan parasite Theileria parva. Infection and Immunity (USA). v. 76(2). p. 685-694.
Haile, A.; Tolemariam, T. [Aynalem Haile; Taye Tolemariam]. 2008. The feed values of indigenous multipurpose trees for sheep in Ethiopia: the case of Vernonia amygdalina, Buddleja polystachya and Maesa lanceolata. Livestock Research for Rural Development (Colombia). v. 20(3). p. 1-7.
Herrero, M.; Thornton, P.K.; Kruska, R.; Reid, R.S. 2008. Systems dynamics and the spatial distribution of methane emissions from African domestic ruminants to 2030. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. v. 126(1-2). p. 122-137.
Hobbs, N.T.; Galvin, K.A.; Stokes, C.J.; Lackett, J.M.; Ash, A.J.; Boone, R.B.; Reid, R.S.; Thornton, P.K. 2008. Fragmentation of rangelands: implications for humans, animals, and landscapes. Global Environmental Change. v. 18 (4). p. 776-785.
Holmann, F.; Rivas, L.; Pe´rez, E.; Castro, C.; Schuetz, P.; Rodri´guez, J. 2008. The beef chain in Costa Rica: Identifying critical issues for promoting its modernization, efficiency, and competitiveness. Livestock Research for Rural Development. v. 20(4). Online.
Holmann, F.; Tiemann, T. 2008. Simulation of costs and benefits of supplementing milking cows with legumes during the dry season in two hillside regions of Nicaragua. Livestock Research for Rural Development (Colombia). v. 20(3). Online.
Houston, E.F.; Taracha, E.L.; Brackenbury, L.; MacHugh, N.D.; McKeever, D.J.; Charleston, B.; Morrison, W.I. 2008. Infection of cattle with Theileria parva induces an early CD8 T cell response lacking appropriate effector function. International Journal for Parasitology. 38(14). p. 1693-1704.
Huber, R.; Baumung, R.; Wurzinger, M.; Semambo, D.; Mwai, O.; Winckler, C. 2008. Grazing, social and comfort behaviour of Ankole and crossbred (Ankole × Holstein) heifers on pasture in south western Uganda. Applied Animal Behaviour Science (The Netherlands). 112(3-4). p. 223-234.
Iiyama, M.; Kariuki, P.; Kristjanson, P.; Kaitibie, S.; Maitima, J. 2008. Livelihood diversification strategies, incomes and soil management strategies: a case study from Kerio Valley, Kenya. Journal of International Development. v. 20(3). p. 380-397.
Jabbar, M.; Benin, S.; Gabre-Madhin, E.; Paulos, Z. [Eleni Gabre-Madhin; Zelekash Paulos]. 2008. Market institutions and transaction costs influencing trader performance in live animal marketing in rural Ethiopian markets. Journal of African Economies (UK). v. 17(5). p. 747-764.
Jabbar, M.A.; Akter, S. 2008. Market and other factors affecting farm specific production efficiency in pig production in Vietnam. Journal of International Food & Agribusiness Marketing. v. 20(3). p. 29-53.
Jones, P.G.; Thornton, P.K. 2008. Croppers to livestock keepers: livelihood transitions to 2050 in Africa due to climate change. Environmental Science & Policy. In Press. In Press.
Jores, J.; Nkando, I.; Sterner-Kock, A.; Haider, W.; Poole, J.; Unger, H.; Muriuki, C.; Wesonga, H.; Taracha, E.L.N. 2008. Assessment of in vitro interferon- responses from peripheral blood mononuclear cells of cattle infected with Mycoplasma mycoides ssp. mycoides small colony type. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. v. 124(1-2). p. 192-197.
Jorge, M.A.B.; Wouw, M. van de; Hanson, J.; Mohammed, J. 2008. Characterisation of a collection of buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris). Tropical Grasslands (Australia). v. 42(1). p. 27-39.
Kassie, M.; Pender, J.; Yesuf, M.; Kohlin, G.; Bulffstone, R.; Mulugeta, E. [Menale Kassie; Mahmud Yesuf; Elias Mulugeta]. 2008. Estimating returns to soil conservation adoption in the northern Ethiopian highlands. Agricultural Economics (The Netherlands). v. 38(2). p. 213-232.
Kemp, S.J.; Hanotte, O.; Agaba, M.; Noyes, H.A.; Gibson, J.; Archibald, A.; Rennie, C.; Hulme, H.; Brass, A. 2008. Genomics approaches to study the biology underlying resistance to trypanosomiasis - some unexpected lessons. Developments in Biologicals. v. 132. p. 89-91.
Koralagama, K.D.N.; Mould, F.L.; Fernandez-Rivera, S.; Hanson, J. 2008. The effect of supplementing maize stover with cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) haulms on the intake and growth performance of Ethiopian sheep. Animal. v. 2(6). p. 954-961.
Kosgey, I.S.; Rowlands, G.J.; Arendonk, J.A.M. van; Baker, R.L. 2008. Small ruminant production in smallholder and pastoral/extensive farming systems in Kenya. Small Ruminant Research. v. 77(1). p. 11-24.
Koudande´, O.D.; Thomson, P.C.; Bovenhuis, H.; Iraqi, F.; Gibson, J.P.; Arendonk, J.A.M. van. 2008. Biphasic survival analysis of trypanotolerance QTL in mice. Heredity (UK). v. 100(4). p. 407-414.
Langsley, G.; Noort, V. van; Carret, C.; Meissner, M.; Villiers, E.P. de; Bishop, R.; Pain, A. 2008. Comparative genomics of the Rab protein family in apicomplexan parasites. A review. Microbes and Infection. v. 10(5). p. 462-470.
Lawson, S.E.; Mariner, J.; Jost, C.; Madri Dewi, A.P. 2008. Avian Influenza H5N1 outbreaks in village poultry of West Java, Indonesia: a detailed investigation using participatory epidemiology. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. v. 12(Suppl 1). p. e136-e137.
Lesnoff, M. 2008. Evaluation of 12-month interval methods for estimating animal-times at risk in a traditional African livestock farming system. Preventive Veterinary Medicine (The Netherlands). v. 85 (1-2). p. 9-16.
Little, P.D.; Mcpeak, J.; Barrett, C.B.,; Kristjanson, P. 2008. Challenging orthodoxies: Understanding poverty in pastoral areas of East Africa. http://www.cfnpp.cornell.edu/images/wp202.pdf. Development and Change (UK). v. 39(4). p. 587-611.
Maichomo, M.W.; Gitau, G.K.; Gathuma, J.M.; Ndung'u, J.M.; Kosura, O.; Olivier, H.O. 2008. Extent and implications of incorrect offspring-sire relationships in pastoral production system in Kajiado District, Kenya. Livestock Research for Rural Development. v.20(5). Online.
Majanja, J.; Kubata, B.K. 2008. Analysis of PGF2a synthase in old and new world species of Leishmania. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. v. 12(Suppl 1). p. e384.
Mammo, M.; Berhan, T.; Dessie, T. [Mengesha Mammo; Tamir Berhan; Tadelle Dessie]. 2008. Socio-economical contribution and labor allocation of village chicken production of Jamma district, South Wollo, Ethiopia. Livestock Research for Rural Development (Colombia). v. 20(10). Online.
Mammo, M.; Berhan, T.; Dessie, T. [Mengesha Mammo; Tamir Berhan; Tadelle Dessie]. 2008. Socio-economical contribution and labor allocation of village chicken production of Jamma district, South Wollo, Ethiopia.
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Mammo, M.; Berhan, T.; Dessie, T. [Mengesha Mammo; Tamir Berhan; Tadelle Dessie]. 2008. Village chicken characteristics and their seasonal production situation in Jamma District, South Wollo, Ethiopia. Livestock Research for Rural Development (Colombia). v. 20(7). Online.
Mayor, D.; Jores, J.; Korczak, B.M.; Kuhnert, P. 2008. Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae: a diverse pathogen with limited clonality. Veterinary Microbiology (The Netherlands). v. 127(1-2). p. 63-72.
Mekasha, Y.; Tegegne, A.; Abera, A.; Rodriguez-Martinez, H. [Yoseph Mekasha; Azage Tegegne; Addisu Abera]. 2008. Body size and testicular traits of tropically-adapted bucks raised under extensive husbandry in Ethiopia. Reproduction in Domestic Animals. v. 43(2). p. 196-206.
Mekasha, Y.; Tegegne, A.; Rodriguez-Martinez, H. [Yoseph Mekasha; Azage Tegegne]. 2008. Feed intake and sperm morphology in Ogaden bucks supplemented with either agro-industrial by-products or khat (Catha edulis) leftover. Reproduction in Domestic Animals. v. 43(4). p. 437-444.
Mekoya, A.; Oosting, S.J.; Fernandez-Rivera, S.; Tamminga, S.; Tegegne, A.; Zijpp, A.J. van der. [Abebe Mekoya; Azage Tegegne]. 2008. Effect of supplementation of Sesbania sesban on post-weaning growth performance and sexual development of Menz sheep (Ethiopia). Livestock Science (The Netherlands). In Press. In Press.
Mekoya, A.; Oosting, S.J.; Fernandez-Rivera, S.; Tamminga, S.; Tegegne, A.; Zijpp, A.J. van der. [Abebe Mekoya; Azage Tegegne]. 2008. Effect of supplementation of Sesbania sesban on reproductive performance of sheep. Livestock Science (The Netherlands). In Press. In Press.
Mekoya, A.; Oosting, S.J.; Fernandez-Rivera, S.; Tamminga, S.; Zijpp, A.J. van der. [Abebe Mekoya]. 2008. Effect of supplementation of Sesbania sesban to lactating ewes on milk yield and growth rate of lambs. Livestock Science (The Netherlands). In Press. In Press.
Mekoya, A.; Oosting, S.J.; Fernandez-Rivera, S.; Zijpp, A.J. van der. [Abebe Mekoya]. 2008. Farmers' perceptions about exotic multipurpose fodder trees and constraints to their adoption. Agroforestry Systems (The Netherlands). v. 73(2). p. 141-153.
Mekuria, S..; Zerihun, A.; Gebre-Egziabher, B.; Tibbo, M. [Solomon Mekuria; Ademe Zerihun; Berhe Gebre Egziabher; Markos Tibbo]. 2008. Participatory investigation of Contagious Caprine Pleuropneumonia (CCPP) in goats in the Hammer and Benna-Tsemay districts of southern Ethiopia. Tropical Animal Health and Production (The Netherlands). v. 40(8). p. 571-582.
Montes, J. M.; Mirdita, V.; Prasad, K.; Blummel, M.; Melchinger, A. E. 2008. Feeding quality assessment of fresh maize stover by means of near-infrared spectroscopy with a new sample presentation unit. Plant Breeding. v. 127(2). p. 214-216.
Muchiru, A.N.; Western, D.; Reid, R.S. 2008. The impact of abandoned pastoral settlements on plant and nutrient succession in an African savanna ecosystem. Journal of Arid Environments. v. 72(4). p. 523-533.
Muchiru, A.N.; Western, D.J.; Reid, R.S. 2008. The role of abandoned pastoral settlements in the dynamics of African large herbivore communities. Journal of Arid Environments (UK). In Press. In Press.
Ndumu, D.B.; Baumung, R.; Hanotte, O.; Wurzinger, M.; Okeyo, M.A.; Jianlin, H.; Kibogo, H.; Solkner, J. 2008. Genetic and morphological characterisation of the Ankole Longhorn cattle in the African Great Lakes region. Genetics, Selection, Evolution (France). v. 40(5). p. 467-490.
Ndumua, D.B.; Baumung, R.; Wurzinger, M.; Drucker, A.G.; Okeyo, A.M.; Semambo, D.; Sölkner, J. 2008. Performance and fitness traits versus phenotypic appearance in the African Ankole Longhorn cattle: a novel approach to identify selection criteria for indigenous breeds. Livestock Science. v. 113(2-3). p. 234-242.
Odoi, A.; Gathuma, J.M.; Gachuiri, C.K.; Omore, A. 2008. Feeding practices and effects of gastrointestinal parasite infections on live weight gain of small ruminants in smallholder mixed farms in Kenya. Research in Veterinary Science (UK). v. 84(2). p. 185-193.
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Narrod, C.; Roy, D.; Okello, J.; Avendańo, B.; Rich, K.; Thorat, A. 2007. The role of public-private partnerships and collective action in ensuring smallholder participation in high value fruit and vegetable supply chains. CGIAR Systemwide Program on Collective Action and Property Rights (CAPRI). Proceedings of the research workshop on collective action and market access for smallholders. CAPRI Working Paper. no. 70. 41p. Washington, DC (USA): CAPRI.
EILRI
Anandajayasekeram, P.; Martella, D..R.; Sanders, J.; Kupfuma, B. 2007. Ex-ante analysis of the Sorghum and millet improvement program. Anandajayasekeram, P. (ed.); Rukuni, M. (ed.); Babu, S. (ed.); Liebenberg, F. (ed.); Keswani, C.L. (ed.). CAB International, Wallingford (UK); ILRI, Nairobi (Kenya). Impact of science on African agriculture and food security. p. 57-67. Wallingford (UK): CAB International.
Anandajayasekeram, P.; Martella, D..R.; Sanders, J.; Kupfuma, B. 2007. Impact of pearl millet research and development in Namibia: the case of Okashana 1. Anandajayasekeram, P. (ed.); Rukuni, M. (ed.); Babu, S. (ed.); Liebenberg, F. (ed.); Keswani, C.L. (ed.). CAB International, Wallingford (UK); ILRI, Nairobi (Kenya). Impact of science on African agriculture and food security. p. 68-73. Wallingford (UK): CAB International.
Anandajayasekeram, P.; Martella, D.R.; Sanders, J.; Kupfuma, B. 2007. Impact of sorghum research and development in Zimbabwe: the case of SV 2. Anandajayasekeram, P. (ed.); Rukuni, M. (ed.); Babu, S. (ed.); Liebenberg, F. (ed.); Keswani, C.L. (ed.). CAB International, Wallingford (UK); ILRI, Nairobi (Kenya). Impact of science on African agriculture and food security. p. 46-56. Wallingford (UK): CAB International.
Anandajayasekeram, P.; Babu, S. 2007. Overview of impact assessment methodologies. Anandajayasekeram, P. (ed.); Rukuni, M. (ed.); Babu, S. (ed.); Liebenberg, F. (ed.); Keswani, C.L. (ed.). CAB International, Wallingford (UK); ILRI, Nairobi (Kenya). Impact of science on African agriculture and food security. p. 249-299. Wallingford (UK): CAB International.
Anandajayasekeram, P.; Babu, S.; Rukuni, M.; Workneh, S. [Sinidu Workneh]. 2007. The role of impact assessment in evaluating agricultural investments in Eastern and Southern Africa. Anandajayasekeram, P. (ed.); Rukuni, M. (ed.); Babu, S. (ed.); Liebenberg, F. (ed.); Keswani, C.L. (ed.). CAB International, Wallingford (UK); ILRI, Nairobi (Kenya). Impact of science on African agriculture and food security. p. 13-33. Wallingford (UK): CAB International.
Babu, S.; Anandajayasekeram, P.; Rukuni, M. 2007. Challenges facing African agriculture. Anandajayasekeram, P. (ed.); Rukuni, M. (ed.); Babu, S. (ed.); Liebenberg, F. (ed.); Keswani, C.L. (ed.). CAB International, Wallingford (UK); ILRI, Nairobi (Kenya). Impact of science on African agriculture and food security. p. 1-12. Wallingford (UK): CAB International.
Mazhangara, E.P.; Anandajayasekeram, P.; Mudhara, M.; Martella, D.; Murata, M. 2007. Impact assessment of groundnut research in Zimbabwe. Anandajayasekeram, P. (ed.); Rukuni, M. (ed.); Babu, S. (ed.); Liebenberg, F. (ed.); Keswani, C.L. (ed.). CAB International, Wallingford (UK); ILRI, Nairobi (Kenya). Impact of science on African agriculture and food security. p. 152-160. Wallingford (UK): CAB International.
Moshi, A.J.; Anandajayasekeram, P.; Kaliba, A.; Martella, D.; Mwangi, W.; Shao, F.M. 2007. Economic impact of maize research in Tanzania. Anandajayasekeram, P. (ed.); Rukuni, M. (ed.); Babu, S. (ed.); Liebenberg, F. (ed.); Keswani, C.L. (ed.). CAB International, Wallingford (UK); ILRI, Nairobi (Kenya). Impact of science on African agriculture and food security. p. 74-82. Wallingford (UK): CAB International.
Mudhara, M.; Anandajayasekeram, P.; Kupfuma, B.; Mazhangara, E. 2007. Impact assessment of cotton research in Zimbabwe: 1970-1995. Anandajayasekeram, P. (ed.); Rukuni, M. (ed.); Babu, S. (ed.); Liebenberg, F. (ed.); Keswani, C.L. (ed.). CAB International, Wallingford (UK); ILRI, Nairobi (Kenya). Impact of science on African agriculture and food security. p. 192-209. Wallingford (UK): CAB International.
Murata, M.; Anandajayasekeram, P.; Mudhara, M.; Martella, D.; Mazhangara, E. 2007. Impact assessment of sunflower in Zimbabwe. Anandajayasekeram, P. (ed.); Rukuni, M. (ed.); Babu, S. (ed.); Liebenberg, F. (ed.); Keswani, C.L. (ed.). CAB International, Wallingford (UK); ILRI, Nairobi (Kenya). Impact of science on African agriculture and food security. p. 184-191. Wallingford (UK): CAB International.
Zegeye, T.; Tesfahun, G.; Anandajayasekeram, P. 2007. Impact of maize technology development and transfer in Ethiopia. Anandajayasekeram, P. (ed.); Rukuni, M. (ed.); Babu, S. (ed.); Liebenberg, F. (ed.); Keswani, C.L. (ed.). CAB International, Wallingford (UK); ILRI, Nairobi (Kenya). Impact of science on African agriculture and food security. p. 116-126. Wallingford (UK): CAB International.