1990 Supplement Publications of the International ... - IRRI books

J.J.R. Grimsdell and S. Westley (Editors)
ILCA Monograph 4. Low level aerial survey
techniques
1981. vi + 243 pages. Originally in paperback. 29.7 x 20.7 cm. ISBN
92-9053412-X (E) and ISBN 92-9853-075-8 (F). Now available only
on microfiche: ISBN 92-9053-128-2 (E) and ISBN 92-9053-194-0 (F).
US$ 10.00 (including airmail postage).
Based on workshop papers and discussion summaries on the
development of low-level aerial survey techniques and their present
application to livestock, wildlife and land-use evaluation, this monograph
reviews survey designs and sampling procedures. Problems
of bias, information transfer and coordination with information collected
at other survey levels are discussed.
Available in English and French.
E. Mukasa-Mugerwa
ILCA Monograph 5. The camel (Camelus dromedarius): A
bibliographical review
1981. vii + 147 pages. Originally in paperback. 29.7 x 20.7 cm. ISBN
92-9053413-8 (E) and ISBN 98-9053-062-6 (F). Now available only
on microfiche: ISBN 92-9053-129-0 (E) and ISBN 92-9053-195-9 (F).
US$9.00 (including airmail postage).
Assesses the present performance and productive potential of the
dromedary. Describes the origins and distribution of camel breeds,
their reproductive performance and nutritional requirements, as well
as common camel diseases. The camel's suitability for milk and meat
production and transport, the use of camel hair and hides, and
management and socioeconomic factors are discussed.
Available in English and French.
E. Mukasa-Mugerwa
ILCA Monograph 6. A review of reproductive
performance of female Bos lndicus (zebu) cattle
1989. x + 134 pages. Paperback. 25.5 x 17.4 cm. ISBN 92-9053-099-
5. Also available on microfiche: ISBN 92-9053-130-4. US$ 32.00
(including airmail postage).
Gives an account of current information on factors affecting reproduction
in femalezebu cattle. Includes a summary of basic reproductive
anatomy and endocrinology, followed by in-depth reviews of the
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