Extensive farming practices and cattle performances of the local breed or crossed with exotic dairy breeds in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Extensive farming practices and cattle performances of the local breed or crossed with exotic dairy breeds in the Democratic Republic of Congo

In order to analyze the relationship between farming practices and animal performances of mixed (dairy and beef) breed cows in Beni area, North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo, a study was conducted from July 2003 to Novem­ber 2006. The sample consisted of 8676 cattle head from 65 farms,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: D. K. Kibwana, A. M. Makumyaviri, J.L. Hornick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CIRAD 2012-03-01
Series:Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux
Subjects:
Bovin
Race d’animal d’élevage
Croisement
Performance animale
Méthode d’élevage
République démocratique du Congo
Online Access:http://revues.cirad.fr/index.php/REMVT/article/view/10125

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