Studies on the livestock of Southern Darfur, Sudan. II. Production traits in cattle.

摘要: The results of an intensive 12 months study a number herds in the migratory and sedentary sectors livestock economy Southern Darfur are recorded. In almost every production parameter performance former is superior to that latter but, overall, appears be static or declining. During 1973 cattle population area estimated have declined 7 per cent. Meat kilogramme breeding female was calculated 0-057 kg sector but only 0-023 sector. Calculated calving rates significantly higher at 65 cent than 40 Deaths were 15 compared with 35 latter. It concluded total settlement not answer current problem Darfur.