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Aboge, G.O., Kang’ethe, E.K., Arimi S.M., Omore, A.O.,
McDermott, J.J., Kanja L.W., Macharia, J.K., Nduhiu, J.G. and Githua A.
2000. Antimicrobial
agents detected in marketed milk in Kenya. Paper presented at the 3rd
All Africa Conference on Animal Agriculture (AACAA), 6-9 November 2000,
Alexandria, Egypt. (pdf 180 KB)
Arimi, S.M., Koroti, E., Kang’ethe, E.K., Omore, A.O., McDermott, J.J.,
Macharia, J.K., Nduhiu, J.G. and Githua A.M. 2000. Risk
of infection from E. coli O157:H7 through informally marketed raw milk in
Kenya. Paper presented at the 3rd All Africa Conference on Animal
Agriculture (AACAA), 6-9 November 2000, Alexandria, Egypt. (pdf 254 KB)
Baltenweck, I., Staal, S. J., Owango, M., Muriuki, H., Lukuyu, B.,
Gichungu, G., Kenyanjui, M., Njubi, D., Tanner, J. and Thorpe, W. 1998. Intensification
and competitiveness of smallholder dairy production systems in the greater
Nairobi Milk-Shed. In: "Marches urbains et developpement laitier
en Afrique Subsaharienne Workshop”, CIRAD Montpellier, France, 9-10
September 1998. 11p. (pdf 295 KB)
Baltenweck, I. and Staal, S.J. 2000. Determinants of adoption of dairy
cattle technology in the Kenyan highlands: a spatial and dynamic approach.
Paper presented at the International Association of Agricultural Economics
(IAAE) Meetings, Berlin, August 2000. (pdf 118 KB)
Bebe, B.O., Thorpe, W., Udo, H.M.J. and Mulinge, W. 2000. Breed
preferences and breeding practices in smallholder dairy systems of the
central highlands of Kenya. Paper presented at the 7th KARI Biennial
Scientific Conference, 13-17 November 2000, KARI Headquarters, Nairobi,
Kenya. (pdf 251 KB)
Bebe, B.O., Udo, H.M.J. and Thorpe, W. 2000. Disposal
and replacement practices in Kenya’s smallholder dairy herds.
Paper presented at the 3rd All Africa Conference on Animal Agriculture and
11th Conference of the Egyptian Society of Animal Production, 6-9
November, 2000, Alexandria, Egypt. (pdf 118 KB)
Biwott, K.J., Kaitho, R., Gachuiri, C.K., Wahome, R.G. and Tanner, J.
1998. Effects
of levels of concentrate supplementation on milk production and body
weights of lactating dairy cows. Paper presented at the Faculty
of Vet. Med. Biennial Scientific Conference, Kabete Campus, University of
Nairobi, 5-7 August 1998. (pdf 160 KB)
Kang'ethe E.K., Arimi S.M., Omore, A.O., McDermott J.J., Nduhiu J.G.,
Macharia J.K. and Githua, A. 2000. The
prevalence of antibodies to Brucella abortus in marketed milk in Kenya and
its public health implications. Paper presented at the 3rd All Africa
Conference on Animal Agriculture (AACAA), 6-9 November 2000, Alexandria,
Egypt. (pdf 151 KB)
Muli, A.N., Kaitho, R., Gachuiri, C.K., Wahome, R.G. and Tanner, J. 1998.
Effects
of water sources and watering frequency for dairy cattle on water offered
and milk production in Kiambu District. Paper presented at the
Faculty of Vet. Med. Biennial Conference, Kabete Campus, University of
Nairobi, 5-7 August 1998. (pdf 116 KB)
Muriuki, H.G., Mwangi, D.M. and Thorpe, W. 2001. How
smallholder dairy systems in Kenya contribute to food security and poverty
alleviation: results of recent collaborative studies. Paper
presented at the 28th Tanzania Society of Animal Production Conference,
Morogoro, 7–9 August 2001. pp. 9. (pdf 276 KB)
Mwangi, A., Arimi, S.M., Mbugua, S., Kang'ethe, E.K., Omore, A.O., and
McDermott, J.J. 2000. Assurance
of marketed milk quality in Kenya. Paper presented at the
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Biennial Scientific Conference, 30-31
August 2000, University of Nairobi, Kenya. (pdf 205 KB)
Ngigi, M., Delgado, C., Staal, S.J. and Mbogoh, S. 2000. Role
of market outlet in determining terms for milk sales by smallholders in
Kenya. Paper presented at the Symposium on “Expanding Market
Participation in the Developing World”, Annual meetings of the American
Agricultural Economics Association, July 31 – August 3 2000, Tampa,
Florida (pdf 505 KB)
Omore, A., Staal, S., Kurwijila, L., Osafo, E., Aning, G., Mdoe, N. and
Nurah, G. 2001. Indigenous
markets for dairy products in Africa: Trade-offs between food safety and
economics. Paper presented at the 12th Symposium on Tropical Animal
Health and Production, "Dairy Development in the Tropics"
organized by the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University,
November 2 2001, Utrecht, The Netherlands (pdf 180 KB)
Omore, A.O., Arimi, S., Kang’ethe, E.K. and McDermott, J.J. 2000. Analysis
of public health risks from consumption of informally marketed milk in
Kenya. Paper presented at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Biennial
Scientific Conference, 30-31 August 2000, University of Nairobi, Kenya. (pdf
206 KB)
Omore, A.O., Arimi, S.M., Kang’ethe, E.K., McDermott, J.J. and Staal, S.
2002. Analysis
of milk-borne public health risks in milk markets in Kenya. Paper
presented at the annual symposium of the Animal Production Society of
Kenya, KARI-NAHRS, Naivasha (pdf 357 KB)
Omore, A.O., McDermott, J.J., Muriuki, H.M. and Thorpe, W. 1998. Smallholder
dairy herd management in Kenya. Paper presented at the seminar on
“Dairy Farm Management” at the 25th International Dairy Congress,
21-24 September 1998, Aarhus, Denmark. 6pp. (pdf 221 KB)
Omore, A.O., McDermott, J.J., Staal, S., Arimi, S.M., Kang’ethe, E.K.
and Ouma, E.A. 2000. Analysis
of public health risks from consumption of informally marketed milk in
sub-Saharan African countries. Paper presented at the 9th
International Symposium on Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (ISVEE),
6-11 August 2000, Beckenridge, Colorado, USA. (pdf 133 KB)
Owango, M.O., Muriuki, H., Staal, S., Lukuyu, B., Gichungu, G., Musembi,
F., Kenyanjui, M., Njubi, D., Baltenweck, I. and Thorpe, W.
1998. Characterisation
of dairy systems supplying the Nairobi milk market. In: Proceedings of
the 6th Scientific Conference of the Kenya Agricultural Research
Institute, 9-13 November 1998. (pdf 186 KB)
Romney, D., Kaitho, R., Biwott, J., Wambugu, M., Chege, L., Omore, A.,
Staal S., Wanjohi, P. and Thorpe, W. 2000. Technology
development and field testing: access to credit to allow smallholder dairy
farmers in central Kenya to reallocate concentrates during lactation.
Paper presented at the 3rd All Africa Conference on Animal Agriculture and
11th Conference of the Egyptian Society of Animal Production, 6-9 November
2000, Alexandria, Egypt. (pdf 202 KB)
Staal, S. J., Njubi, D. and Thorpe, W. 1998. Identifying
homogeneous target groups of dairy producers: An application of combined
principal component and cluster analysis. In: “Food,
Land and Livelihoods: Setting research agendas for Animal
Science”. Programme and Summaries. BSAS/KARI/APSK/ILRI Conference,
Nairobi, Kenya, January 27-30, 1998. Pages 26-27. (pdf 163 KB)
Staal, S., Delgado, C., Baltenweck, I. and Kruska, R. 2000. Spatial
aspects of producer milk price formation in Kenya: A joint household-GIS
approach. Paper presented at the Int. Assoc. of Agric. Econ.
Meeting, Berlin, August 2000. (pdf 302 KB)
Staal, S., deWolff, T., Baltenweck, I., Romney, D., Waithaka, M., Njoroge,
L., Kruska, R., Wokabi, A., Njubi, D. and Thorpe, W. 2000. Combined
household and GIS analysis of farmer strategies: an application to
feeding practices on smallholder Kenyan dairy farms. Paper
presented at the Fifth Seminar on GIS in Developing Countries (GISDECO
2000) – “GIS Tools for Rural Development”, 2–3 November 2000, IRRI,
Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines (pdf 263 KB)
Staal, S.J., Romney, D., Baltenweck, I., Waithaka, M., Muriuki, H. and
Njoroge, L. 2003. Spatial
analysis of soil fertility management using integrated household and GIS
data from smallholder Kenyan farms. Paper presented at the 25th
International Conference of IAAE, Durban, South Africa. (pdf 665 KB)
Tangka, F., Ouma, E.A. and Staal, S.J. 1999. Women
and the sustainable development of market-oriented dairying: evidence from
the highlands of East Africa. Paper presented at the
International Sustainable Development Research Conference, University of
Leeds, 25-26 March 1999. 7p. (pdf 185 KB)
Thorpe, W., Muriuki, H.G., Omore, A., Owango, M.O. and Staal, S. 2000. Dairy
development in Kenya: The past, the present and the future.
Paper presented at the Annual Symposium of the Animal Production Society
of Kenya (APSK). Theme: Challenges to Animal Production in this
Millennium, KARI Headquarters, Nairobi, March 22-23, 2000. (pdf 263 KB)
Thorpe, W., Muriuki, H.G., Omore, A., Owango, M.O. and Staal, S. 2000.
Development
of smallholder dairying in Eastern Africa with particular reference to
Kenya. Paper presented at the UZ/RVAU/DIAS/DANIDA-ENRECA Project
Review Workshop 10-13 January 2000, Bronte Hotel, Harare, Zimbabwe (pdf
264 KB)
Utiger, C., Romney, D., Njoroge, L., Staal, S., Lukuyu, B. and Chege, L.
2000. Nutrient
flows and balances in intensive crop-dairy production systems in the Kenya
highlands. Paper presented at the 3rd All Africa Conference on
Animal Agriculture and 11th Conference of the Egyptian Society of Animal
Production, 6-9 November 2000, Alexandria, Egypt. (pdf 289 KB)
Wambugu, M., Wahome, R., Gachuiri, C., Kaitho, R., Omore, A. and Tanner,
J. 1998. Delivery
of technical information to smallholder dairy farmers in Kiambu District.
Paper presented at the Faculty of Vet. Med. Biennial Conference, Kabete
Campus, University of Nairobi, 5-7 August 1998. (pdf 94 KB)
Wambugu, M., Wahome, R.G., Gachuiri, C., Tanner, J. and Kaitho, R. 1998.
Evaluation
of the use of milk urea nitrogen (MUN) as an indicator of nutritional
status of dairy cattle in smallholder farms in Kiambu district.
Paper presented at the Faculty of Vet. Med. Biennial Conference, Kabete
Campus, University of Nairobi, 5-7 August 1998. (pdf 118 KB)
Zemmelink, G., Romney, D. and Kaitho, R. 1999. Dairy
farming in Kenya: resources and nitrogen flows. In: Outcome and
perspectives of collaborative research. Proceedings of the 10th
International Symposium on Tropical Animal Health and Production, Faculty
of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, The Netherlands, 5th November
1999. (pdf 173 KB)
Muriuki, H.G., Thorpe, W., Mwangi, D.M., Owango, M., Staal, S.J. and
Waithaka, M.M. 2004. Innovative
approaches to research and development collaboration for impact on rural
livelihoods: a case study of the Smallholder Dairy (R&D) Project.
SDP theme paper presented at the 9th KARI Biennial Scientific
Conference/Kenya Agricultural Research Forum, 8-12 November 2004, Nairobi,
Kenya. (pdf 163 KB)
Romney, D.L., Njubi, D., Njoroge, L., Nyangaga, J., Waithaka, M.M.,
Muriuki, H.G., Wokabi, A., Mwangi, D.M. and Staal, S.J. 2004. Understanding
the role of dairy in smallholder systems and the effect of
intensification. Paper presented at the 9th KARI Biennial Scientific
Conference/Kenya Agricultural Research Forum, 8-12 November 2004, Nairobi,
Kenya. (pdf 212 KB)
Makokha, S., Karugia, J., Staal, S. and Kosura, O. 2004. Combining
stated and revealed preference methods: A dairy adoption case study of
western Kenya. Paper presented at the 9th KARI Biennial Scientific
Conference/Kenya Agricultural Research Forum, 8-12 November 2004, Nairobi,
Kenya. (pdf 153 KB)
Hooton, N., Nyangaga, J., Kinyanjui, H. and Agili, G. 2004. How
an improved knowledge and information system can support productivity and
livelihoods in the smallholder dairy sector. Paper presented at the
9th KARI Biennial Scientific Conference/Kenya Agricultural Research Forum,
8-12 November 2004, Nairobi, Kenya. (pdf 365 KB)
Sinja, J., Nyangaga, J., Karugia, J.T., Waithaka, M.M., Mwangi, D.M. and
Romney, D.L. 2004. Factors
influencing farmer-to-farmer extension of forage legume technology.
Paper presented at the 9th KARI Biennial Scientific Conference/Kenya
Agricultural Research Forum, 8-12 November 2004, Nairobi, Kenya. (pdf
172 KB)
Wanyoike, F.N., Kutwa, J., Mwambia, M., Staal, S. and Omore, A. 2004. Comparative
analyses of the feasibility of cooling and LPS methods of milk
preservation. Paper presented at the 9th KARI Biennial Scientific
Conference/Kenya Agricultural Research Forum, 8-12 November 2004, Nairobi,
Kenya. (pdf 224 KB)
Mutave, M., Lore, T. and Omore, A. 2004. The
role of milk bars in Nairobi in exposing consumers to milk-borne
infections through the sale of naturally fermented milk. Paper
presented at the 9th KARI Biennial Scientific Conference/Kenya
Agricultural Research Forum, 8-12 November 2004, Nairobi, Kenya. (pdf
132 KB)
Baltenweck, I., Ouma, R., Anunda, F., Mwai, O. and Romney, D. 2004. Artificial
or natural insemination: The demand for breeding services by smallholders.
Paper presented at the 9th KARI Biennial Scientific Conference/Kenya
Agricultural Research Forum, 8-12 November 2004, Nairobi, Kenya. (pdf
167 KB)
Mulinge, W.M., Oluoch-Kosura, W., Staal, S. and Mbogoh, S. 2004. Multiobjective
optimization of the trade-offs in smallholder dairy farming
intensification. Poster presented at the 9th KARI Biennial Scientific
Conference/Kenya Agricultural Research Forum, 8-12 November 2004, Nairobi,
Kenya. (pdf 173 KB)
Ouma, E.A., Obare, G.A. and Staal, S.J. 2004. The
socio-economic dimensions of smallholder livestock management in Kenya and
its effect on competitiveness of crop-livestock systems. Paper presented
at the NARO Conference on “Integrated Agricultural Research for
Development–Achievements, Lessons Learnt and Best Practice, 1–4
September 2004, Kampala, Uganda (pdf 166 KB)
Sinja, J., Karugia, J., Mwangi, D.M., Baltenweck, I. and Romney, D.
2004. Fodder
legumes technology and farmer to farmer extension (A case of Desmodium and
Calliandra in central Kenya). Paper presented at the NARO Conference on
“Integrated Agricultural Research for Development–Achievements,
Lessons Learnt and Best Practice, 1–4 September 2004, Kampala, Uganda.(pdf
134 KB)
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