Developing Breeding Strategies for Lower Input Animal Production Environments. Proc. of an International Workshop 
Bella (Italy), 22-25 September 1999
Jointly organised with FAO (AGAP) and the Swiss Agency for Development and Co-operation
Editors: S. Galal, J. Boyazoglu and K. Hammond
ISSN: 1563-2504
The whole issue containing the Proceedings is available here, while the single manuscripts that compose the Proceedings are listed hereby
- Preface
- Summary of workshop outcome
M. Bichard - Developing breeding strategies for lower input animal production environments. An Introduction
K. Hammond & S. Galal - Breeding goal definition
A.F. Groen - Livestock straight-breeding system structures for the sustainable intensification of extensive grazing systems
J. Van der Werf - Developing cross-breeding structures for extensive grazing systems, utilising only indigenous animal genetic resources
G. Nitter - Developing straight-breeding and cross-breeding structures for extensive grazing systems which utilise exotic animal genetic resources
J.P. Gibson & L.V. Cundiff - Economic evaluation of straight- and cross-breeding programmes
J. Weller - The open nucleus breeding programme of the Djallonke sheep in Cote d’Ivôire
C.V. Yapi-Gnoare - Improving subtropical Egyptian fat-tailed sheep through cross-breeding with the prolific Finnsheep
A.M. Aboul-Naga - NORFA: The Norwegian-Egyptian project for improving local breeds of laying hens in Egypt
N. Kolstad & F. H. Abdou - National rabbit project population of Ghana: a genetic case study
S.D. Lukefahr - D’man sheep breeding programme in Morocco
E.M. Darfaoui - Peul, Touabire and Djallonke sheep breeding programmes in Senegal
A. Fall - An evaluation of the breeding strategies used in the development of the Dorper sheep and the improved Boer goat of South Africa
K. Ramsay, D. Swart, B. Olivier & G. Hallowell - Case Study about the N’Dama breeding programme at the International Trypanotolerance Centre (ITC) in The Gambia
L. Dempfle & J. Jaitner - Cross-breeding strategies for beef cattle production in Brazil
K. Euclides Filho - Dairy cattle breeding programme in Brazil development of the Brazilian milking hybrid (MLB)
F.E. Madalena - Development of animal breeding strategies for the local breeds of ruminants in the French West Indies
M. Naves, F. Leimbacher, G. Alexandre & N. Mandonnet - Breeding strategies for low input animal production systems: a case study from Central America and Mexico
A. Tewolde - Structures for improving smallholder chicken production in Bangladesh breeding strategy
H.A. Jensen - Yak breeding programmes in China
Wu Ning - Cattle improvement project in the Kyrgyz Republic
A. Jumaliev & A. Kretov - A village goat cross-breeding project in Maharashtra, India
C. Nimbkar - Cattle breeding programmes in India
V.K. Taneja - Buffalo breeding programmes in India
K. R. Trivedi - Field performance recording of cross-bred dairy cows in Kerala (India)
N.R. Unnithan, B.N. Kishan & G. Kishore - Village breeding programme for local breeds of duck in Indonesia
L. H. Prasetyo - Buffalo breeding programme in Thailand
C. Chantalakhana - Small ruminant breeding programmes in Greece
A. Georgoudis & C. Ligda - Breeding strategies for the Mediterranean Modicana cattle breed
A Rosati - Iberian pig breeding programme
L. Silió - LAMBPLAN: a sheep breeding strategy
R. Banks - The breeding programme for the Angora goat in Australia
P.J. Holst - Sustainability of dairy cattle breeding systems utilising artificial insemination in less developed countries – examples of problems and prospects
J. Philipsson