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Improving our knowledge of tropical indigenous animal genetic resources
(University of Nairobi., 2006)
To better manage, use and conserve animal genetic resources (AnGR), we must understand
the nature and distribution of both the phenotypic and genetic diversity that they posses. This
module makes a case for and highlights ...
Sustainable breeding programmes for tropical low-and medium input farming systems
(University of Nairobi., 2011)
This module discusses important factors to consider when designing sustainable genetic
improvement programmes, especially under tropical conditions. Previous attempts to launch
breeding programmes in developing countries ...
Breeding indigenous livestock at ILRI: Red Maasai sheep in Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 2011)
For the November 2011 'liveSTOCK Exchange' event at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Okeyo Mwai reflects on livestock genetics research work with the native red Maasai sheep breed in Kenya
The FARM-Africa dairy goat improvement project in Kenya: A case study
(University of Nairobi., 2010)