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http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/SENEPOL/ |
Livestock database of the Oklahoma State University |
This website is presented by the Department of Animal Science of Oklahoma State University. Breeds of Livestock Committee: Larry Burditt, David Buchanan and Jerry Fitch. N’Dama was crossed with Red Poll to produce Senepol breed. |
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http://cattletoday.com/archive/2000/May/Cattle_Today92.shtml |
Article on adaptive attributes of N’Dama cattle. |
The N'Dama, a Bos taurus breed, was well suited for the Caribbean because of its heat tolerance, insect and disease resistance and ability to thrive on poor quality forage. |
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http://www.isrvma.org/article/55_2_7.htm |
Journal article on the effects of various factors on trypanosomosis prevalence in Nigeria |
Article on the effects of management, season, vegetation zone and breed on the prevalence of bovine trypanosomiasis in southwestern Nigeria. The infection rate of the N’Dama was lower than those of Muturu, Keteku and Zebu breeds. |
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http://dad.fao.org/cgi-bin/EfabisWeb.cgi?sid=-1,reportsreport8a_50000808 |
FAO Domestic Animal Diversity Information System (DAD-IS) [Cameroon] |
Information and communication system hosted by the Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), which includes the Global Databank for Farm Animal Genetic Resources providing information on the origin, population, risk status, special characteristics, morphology and performance of breeds as provided by FAO member countries. |
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http://www.cattle-today.com/Senepol.htm |
General information on the N'Dama. |
Provides general information on known cattle breeds. |
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http://acer.gen.tcd.ie/bovpop/thesis/pdf/chapt-2.pdf |
PhD thesis by David MacHugh |
Chapter 2 of a thesis on European and West African cattle breed surveys where N’Dama is one of them. |
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http://www.cgiar.org/ilri/pubs/proceed/trypnet.cfm |
Proceedings on trypanotolerance by G.J. Rowlands and A.J. Teale (eds.) |
Towards Increased Use of Trypanotolerance: Current Research and Future Directions by G.J. Rowlands and A.J. Teale (eds). 1994. Towards Increased Use of Trypanotolerance: Current Status of Research and Future Directions. Proceedings of a Workshop Organized by ILRAD and ILCA, ILRAD, Nairobi, Kenya, 26-29 April 1993. |
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http://www.ruu.nl/tropical.ticks/nwl296d.htm |
Article on the effects of the brown ear tick on milk production. |
A website describing a summary of a paper on “The effects of the brown ear tick, Rhipicephalus appendiculatus, on milk production of Sanga cattle”. |
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http://www.zod.wau.nl/~www-vh/felius/cb11cbrd.html |
© Felius: Cattle breeds - an encyclopaedia |
© Felius: Cattle breeds - an encyclopaedia Subgroup 11 D: West African Shorthorn breeds. Suggestions and comments to: Fokje.Steenstra@DPS.VH.WAU.NL |
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http://www.scienceinafrica.co.za/Ndama_Full.htm |
Article in Science in Africa (On-line Science Magazine): Issue 1, Mon Oct 28 14:24:41 2002 |
An article on “Indigenous genetic resources: A sustainable and environmentally friendly option for livestock production in areas at risk from trypanosomes”. Science in Africa (Africa’s First On-line Science Magazine: Issue 1, Mon Oct 28 14:24:41 2002) |
