Economic evaluation of breeding strategies for improvement of dairy cattle in Kenya

Cost-benefit analysis using net present value (NPV) as the economic evaluation criterion was used to investigate the economic merits of four breeding strategies used for genetic improvement of dairy cattle in Kenya. The breeding strategies were evaluated over a 25-year period. The costs involved in...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Tropical animal health and production 2010-08, Vol.42 (6), p.1081-1086
Hauptverfasser:	Okeno, Tobias O, Kosgey, Isaac S, Kahi, Alexander K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal populations Animals Biomedical and Life Sciences Breeding - economics Breeding - methods Breeding strategies Cattle - genetics Cost benefit analysis Dairy cattle Dairy farms Dairying - economics Dairying - methods economic analysis Economics Genetic improvement Imports Kenya Life Sciences Livestock farming Male Nuclear polyhedrosis virus Original Research Selection, Genetic - genetics Semen Analysis - veterinary Veterinary Medicine/Veterinary Science Zoology
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