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Table of Contents<br />

Acknowledgements ................................................................... v<br />

Preface ........................................................................... vii<br />

John Walsh, DirectorGenrral, LCA<br />

Opening address ..................................................................... ix<br />

S.S. Mla<strong>mb</strong>o<br />

Trends in smaliholder livestock enterprises<br />

The impact of the intriduction of exotic cattle in East and southern Africa ..................... 3<br />

W.N.M. Mu enya<br />

Intensive animal feeding practices for optimum feed utilisation .............................. 9<br />

A. Abate, B.H. Dzowela and J.A Kategile<br />

Importance of strong research-extension linkages in increasing livestock production<br />

in sub-Seharan Africa ............................................................... 21<br />

M.L. Kyomo<br />

Research on smallholder dairy research programmes in<br />

subhumid areas<br />

Dairy/beef production systems research programme in Malawi .............................. 27<br />

J.W. Banda and L.A Kamwanja<br />

Research on smallholder dairy production in coastal lowland Kenya ......................... 33<br />

W.R. Thorpe, G. Mullins, L. Reynolds, S.H. Maloo, R.W Muinga,<br />

J.G. Mureithi,M. Njuni andA Ramadhan<br />

Sniallholder dairy on-farm research in Burundi .......................................... 45<br />

J. B. Berahino<br />

Smallholder dairy in Ethiopia ......................................................... 51<br />

Tesfaye Kumsa<br />

Dual-purpose goat research in western Kenya ............................................ 59<br />

J. F M. Onim<br />

Contribution of crossbred goats to milk production and social welfare in Burundi ............... 69<br />

B. Rey<br />

Dairy goat research and extension at Sokoine University ofAgriculture (lowlands)<br />

and Mgeta (highlands) areas of Tanzania ................................................ 73<br />

LA. Mtenga and G.C. Kifaro<br />

Dual-purpose cattle in central Tanzania ................................................ 81<br />

V G. Rushalazaand J. S. Kasonta<br />

Peri-urban small-scale dairy research programme in Botswana ............................. 89<br />

W. S. Boitumelo<br />

Research on small ruminant production systems in Zi<strong>mb</strong>abwe .............................. 97<br />

L.R. Ndlovu<br />

ill

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