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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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