The Economics of Pastoralism in Northern Kenya: The Rendille and the GabraUnited Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, 1985 - 268 pages |
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The Rendille and the Gabra Michael F. O'Leary. into castrates and non - castrates . The latter are subdivided into mature breeding bulls ( or ) and immature ( khalim ) . Castrates are classed either as mature ( dufan ) or immature ...
The Rendille and the Gabra Michael F. O'Leary. into castrates and non - castrates . The latter are subdivided into mature breeding bulls ( or ) and immature ( khalim ) . Castrates are classed either as mature ( dufan ) or immature ...
Page 128
The Rendille and the Gabra Michael F. O'Leary. Castrates are divided into mature ( keriwen ) , not fully mature ... castrate as warab , a medium size castrate as helemki adi hi lame . nd immature castrates as helemki subenet . Lambs ...
The Rendille and the Gabra Michael F. O'Leary. Castrates are divided into mature ( keriwen ) , not fully mature ... castrate as warab , a medium size castrate as helemki adi hi lame . nd immature castrates as helemki subenet . Lambs ...
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... castrates ( this is the ideal although a number of households are forced to use female animals as pack animals ) it follows that potentially marketable castrates represent 6.0 % of present herds . However , it would not be possible to ...
... castrates ( this is the ideal although a number of households are forced to use female animals as pack animals ) it follows that potentially marketable castrates represent 6.0 % of present herds . However , it would not be possible to ...
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70 Age Mean age categories age/sex annual areas average Balessa Balessa Ildere Barcho bridewealth brothers camel herding castrates Cattle and smallstock cattle herds Chalbi Desert Chapter clan section cows Damballa Dimtu distance Dololo dry conditions dry season ewes Female herders Figure flocks forr camps Forr smallstock Frequency Gabra goats herd structure herding units Household holdings houses Hurri Hills Indigofera IPAL Kalacha Kargi Kenya kids and lambs KILOMETRES Korr labour lactation LAG BALLAL Lake Turkana livestock main camp Male herders married Marsabit Marsabit District mature milk yields milked and suckled months mothers move NK NK NK North Horr Number of milch off-take old calves pack camels pastoralists Qarsa rains range Rendille reside satellite camps sheep sheep and goats sick animal Siginte slaughtered sold sorio species Standard deviation Symptoms Table town Treatment water points waterholes wet conditions wet seasons young calves young kids zero Total