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The raising of livestock by crossing different varieties to obtain new varieties with desired characteristics. (Source: PHC)
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2016. Livestock behaviour in an arid land farming system: a case study of Topnaar livestock production in the Namib Desert. Gobabeb Research and Training Center.
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| Livestock Behaviour in an Arid Land Farming System.pptx | 16.31 MB |
2002. Cattle and small ruminant production systems in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review.
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| Cattle and ruminant production systems in Africa.pdf | 1.93 MB |
2004. Livestock production system in Botswana the so-called "Botswana Model": Privatizing the commons, a trade or trap?.
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| Livestock production system in Botswana the so called Botswana Model_2004.pdf | 123.43 KB |
Towards a national small stock development plan.
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| Towards a national small stock development plan.pdf | 50.74 MB |
2011. Namibian livestock sector strategy.
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| Namibia Livestock Producer Sector Strategy.pdf | 1.31 MB |
2008. Large Stock Management.
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| Large stock management_Helmut Stehn.pdf | 31.65 MB |
2005. Support to NEPAD–CAADP Implementation, TCP/NAM/2903 (I), (NEPAD Ref. 05/38 E), Volume VI of VII, Bankable Investment Project Profile, Livestock Improvement - July 2005.
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| Support to NEPAD_CAADP Implementation.pdf | 201.71 KB |
2013. Analysis of factors influencing cattle off-take rate and marketing in Ndiyona constituency of Kavango region, Namibia. Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
5 (9) 201-206
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| Marketing in Ndiyona constituency of Kavango region_2013.pdf | 410.69 KB |
1984. Gebruik van sjokolademielies by skape. Agricola
1 56-59
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| Gebruik van sjokolademielies by skape.pdf | 453.08 KB |
1984. Prestasie en karkaseienskappe van bulle, kort-scrotum en kastrate. Agricola
1 23-25
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| Prestasie en karkaseienskappe van bulle kort_scrotum en kastrate_1984.pdf | 468.11 KB |
2008. Livestock production economics on communal land in Botswana: Effects of tenure, scale and subsidies. Development Southern Africa 25 (3) 327-345
2002. An approach to evaluate the effect of property size on land-use options in semi-arid rangelands. Ecological Modelling
149 (1-2) 85-95
2005. On the dynamics of grazing systems in the semi-arid succulent Karoo: The relevance of equilibrium and non-equilibrium concepts to the sustainability of semi-arid pastoral systems. Ecological Modelling 187 (4) 491-512
2006. Managing Variability: Herding Strategies in Communal Rangelands of Semiarid Namaqualand, South Africa. Human Ecology 34 (6) 765-784
Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/27654156
Agri Alert - Agriculture Related Interactive Blog for Erongo Region, Namibia.
Website link:http://agrialert.blogspot.de/
1999. The impacts of people and livestock on topographically diverse open wood-and shrub-lands in arid north-west Namibia. Global Ecology and Biogeography
8 (3 - 4) 257 - 277
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| The impacts of people and livestock on topographically diverse open wood_and shrub_lands in arid north_west Namibia.pdf | 264.41 KB |
2016. Understanding, quantifying and mapping the use of poison by commercial farmers in Namibia – Implications for scavengers' conservation and ecosystem health. Biological Conservation 204 (Part B) 205-211
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| Understanding_quantifying and mapping the use of poison by commercial farmers in Namibia.pdf | 995.4 KB |
2019. Conception rates and calving intervals of different beef breeds at a farm in the semi-arid region of Namibia. Tropical Animal Health and Production
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| Conception rates and calving intervals of different beef breeds_Namibia.pdf | 803.85 KB |
2012. Shifting thresholds and changing degradation patterns: Climate change effects on the simulated long-term response of a semi-arid savanna to grazing. Journal of Applied Ecology 49 (4) 814-823
2009. The impacts of livestock diseases and their control on growth and development processes that are pro-poor. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society
364 (1530) 2643-2655
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| The impacts of livestock diseases.pdf | 399.43 KB |
2013. The Effect of Predator Culling on Livestock Losses: Ceres, South Africa, 1979 – 1987.
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| WP 319 Conradie and Piesse.pdf | 674.2 KB |
2013. A comparison of the performance under field conditions of woolled and mutton sheep flocks in a low rainfall region of South Africa.
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| WP 331 Conradie and Landman.pdf | 475.84 KB |
2013. The effect of predator culling on livestock losses: Caracal control in Cooper hunting club, 1976 – 1981.
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| WP_PredatorCulling_Bailey and Conradie.pdf | 707.6 KB |
2011. Breed preference, production performance and management of dairy cattle among selected smallholder dairy farmers of Zimbabwe. Agricola
21 26-33
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| Breed preference_production performance and management of dairy cattle among selected smallholder dairy farmers of Zimbabwe.pdf | 183.92 KB |
1999. Livestock Marketing Study.
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| Nolidep livestock marketing study 1999.pdf | 18.45 MB |
1993. Livestock- and Meat Marketing in the Northern Communal Areas of Namibia.
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| MAWRD and KPMG livestock marketing study in NCA 1993.pdf | 16.55 MB |
2011. The effectiveness of livestock guarding dogs for livestock production and conservation in Namibia.
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| GC Potgieter 210122668 MSc dissertation.pdf | 1003.62 KB |
1996. The effect of condensed tannins and polyethelene glycol on voluntary intake, nutrient digestability, nitrogen retention and energy partitioning in sheep. Agricola
9 67 - 71
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| The effect of condensed tannins and polyethelene glycol_1996.pdf | 633.99 KB |
1996. The effect of prostaglandin PGF2a when administered at different stages during the oestrus cycle. Agricola
9 45 - 47
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| The effect of prostaglandin PGF2a when administered at different stages during the oestrus cycle.pdf | 331.89 KB |
1996. The evaluation of breeding strategies with the objective of enhancing sustainable beef production in Namibia. Agricola
9 25 - 28
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| The evaluation of breeding strategies with the objective of enhancing sustainable beef production in Namibia.pdf | 483.97 KB |
1996. Breed characterization studies in Namibia. Agricola
9 21 - 23
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| Breed characterization studies in Namibia_1996.pdf | 314.23 KB |
1996. Towards sustainable rangeland management and livestock production in Namibia. Agricola
9 15 - 19
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| Towards sustainable rangeland management and livestock production in Namibia_1996.pdf | 839.39 KB |
1998. Development of a White Karakul Flock. Agricola
10 73 - 75
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| Development of a White Karakul Flock.PDF | 1.1 MB |
1998. Sensitivity of the Corpus Luteum towards Prostaglandin F2a (PGF2a) during the gestation period. Agricola
10 95 - 98
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| Sensitivity of the Corpus Luteum towards Prostaglandin F2a during the gestation period.pdf | 1.19 MB |
1998. Comparison of carcass mass in the Sandveld Stocking Trial. Agricola
10 91 - 93
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| Comparison of carcass mass in the Sandveld Stocking Trial_1998.pdf | 2.55 MB |
1998. Heritability estimates for growth traits in the improved Boer Goat. Agricola
10 51 - 52
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| Heritability estimates for growth traits in the improved Boer Goat_1998.pdf | 194.74 KB |
1998. Evaluation of various weaning strategies: A 7-month versus a 13-month weaning system. Agricola
10 45 - 50
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| Evaluation of various weaning strategies_1998.pdf | 1.38 MB |
2000. The evaluation of five mating seasons per year for Dorpers at Kalahari Research Station. Agricola
11 78 - 81
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| The evaluation of five mating seasons per year for Dorpers at Kalahari Research Station.pdf | 2.1 MB |
2000. An evaluation of weaning characteristics of two Simmental herds. Agricola
11 42 - 48
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| An evaluation of weaning characteristics of two Simmental herds_2000.pdf | 3.97 MB |
2000. The influence of frame size/breed and stocking rate on the reproduction and production of beef cattle. Preliminary results. Agricola
11 29 - 32
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| The influence of frame size_breed and stocking rate on the reproduction and production of beef cattle.pdf | 2.22 MB |
2001. Metabolizable protein requirements of early lactating beef cows grazing dormant native (Oklahoma) range. Agricola
12 116 - 123
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| Metabolizable protein requirements of early lactating beef cows grazing dormant native range_2001.pdf | 1.59 MB |
2001. Genetic and environmental traits in the Namibian Government Simmentaler herds. Agricola
12 106 - 110
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| Genetic and environmental traits in the Namibian Government Simmentaler herds.pdf | 549.91 KB |
2001. Livestock restocking as a possibility for sustained production with specific reference to the Namibian situation. Agricola
12 90 - 93
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| Livestock restocking as a possibility for sustained production with specific reference to the Namibian situation_2001.pdf | 478.18 KB |
2001. The use of computer models to predict sustainability. Agricola
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| The use of computer models to predict sustainability_2001.pdf | 503.61 KB |
2001. Evaluation of pelt traits in Karakul sheep applying linear and threshold models. Agricola
12 82 - 84
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| Evaluation of pelt traits in Karakul sheep applying linear and threshold models_2001.pdf | 249.46 KB |
2001. An evaluation of the reproduction and production potential of indigenous pigs: Preliminary results. Agricola
12 33 - 35
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| An evaluation of the reproduction and production potential of indigenous pigs_2001.pdf | 1.45 MB |
2004. Progress of the Karakul studs at Gellap-Ost Research Station over the period 1994 to 2003. Agricola
14 56 - 64
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| Progress of the Karakul studs at Gellap Ost Research Station over the period 1994 to 2003.pdf | 3.94 MB |