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A survey was conducted of 982 indigenous households in Southern Nigeria between October 1988 and March 1989. Results …
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A survey of two rural markets in southwest Nigeria over 14 months showed that supplies, sales and prices of sheep and …
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Considering leguminous trees Leucauena and Gliricidia as good sources of quality food, on-station and on-farm studies were conducted in the humid zone of West Africa to establish animal responses to levels, times and forms of browse supplementation, to develop alternative feeding strategies for...
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intensification and crop-livestock interaction. Analyses of a survey involving farming households in Nigeria confirm the hypothesis …
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savannah zone of south-west Nigeria. The results, based on a survey of 66 randomly-selected cattle owners, indicate an on …
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quality feed. A study was undertaken in the derived savanna area of southwest Nigeria to determine the prospects for … southern Nigeria. An analysis of farmers’ breeding practices and breed preferences confirmed a strong trend away from Muturu … other areas of West Africa, such as southeast Nigeria, where the Muturu is better suited to the farming systems and there is …
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Alley farming was developed as a means of maintaining soil fertility in fields under permanent cultivation in Africa, as population pressure makes the traditional practice of slash-and-burn combined with fallowing unsustainable. It is an agroforestry system under which food crops are grown in...
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