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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... lactation ( months ) 3 - 4 5 - 6 206 228 ( 71 ) ( 48 ) 61 127 88 ( 21 ) ( 35 ) ( 04 ) * 107 ( 16 ) Yield ( cc / day ) 1 - 2 Wet conditions Length of lactation ( months ) 3 - 4 5 - 6 255 208 205 ( 68 ) ( 41 ) ( 12 ) Dry conditions 59 146 ...
... lactation ( months ) 3 - 4 5 - 6 206 228 ( 71 ) ( 48 ) 61 127 88 ( 21 ) ( 35 ) ( 04 ) * 107 ( 16 ) Yield ( cc / day ) 1 - 2 Wet conditions Length of lactation ( months ) 3 - 4 5 - 6 255 208 205 ( 68 ) ( 41 ) ( 12 ) Dry conditions 59 146 ...
Page 113
... lactation . However , those in - - - 3 their 7th 9th month of lactation produce significantly smaller amounts of milk for human consumption . The milk yields of unsuckled camels were recorded in wet conditions and varied greatly between ...
... lactation . However , those in - - - 3 their 7th 9th month of lactation produce significantly smaller amounts of milk for human consumption . The milk yields of unsuckled camels were recorded in wet conditions and varied greatly between ...
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... lactation . This is due to the fact that in wet conditions young lambs are permitted to suckle a higher percentage of their mothers ' milk than are young kids . However , in dry conditions when milch smallstock of both species have less ...
... lactation . This is due to the fact that in wet conditions young lambs are permitted to suckle a higher percentage of their mothers ' milk than are young kids . However , in dry conditions when milch smallstock of both species have less ...
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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