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57 ILRI journal articles published in 2013

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Alvarez, S., Rufino, M.C., Vayssieres, J., Salgado, P., Tittonell, P., Tillard, E. and Bocquier, F. 2013. Whole-farm nitrogen cycling and intensification of crop-livestock systems in the highlands of Madagascar: An application of network analysis. Agricultural Systems http://hdl.handle.net/10568/28974 Agricultural Systems
Amenu, K., Markemann, A., Roessler, R., Siegmund-Schultze, M., Abebe, G. and Zarate, A.V. 2013. Constraints and challenges of meeting the water requirements of livestock in Ethiopia: Cases of Lume and Siraro districts. Tropical Animal Health and Production. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/33293 Tropical Animal Health and Production
Amenu, K., Markemann, A. and Zárate, A.V. 2013. Water for human livestock consumption in rural settings of Ethiopia: Assessments of quality and health settings. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/32826 Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
Anandan, S., Khan, A.A., Ravi, D., Sai Butcha Rao, M., Reddy, Y.R. and Blummel, M. 2013.  Identification of a superior dual purpose maize hybrid among widely grown hybrids in South Asia and value addition to its stover through feed supplementation and feed processing.  Field Crops Research http://hdl.handle.net/10568/27774 Field Crops Research
Bett, B., McLaws, M., Jost, C., Schoonman, L., Unger, F., Poole, J., Lapar, M.L., Siregar, E.S., Azhar, M., Hidayat, M.M., Dunkle, S.E. and Mariner, J. 2013. The effectiveness of preventative mass vaccination regimes against the incidence of highly pathogenic avian influenza on Java Island, Indonesia. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/29081 Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
Bluffstone, R., Robinson, E. and Guthiga, P. 2013. REDD+and community-controlled forests in low-income countries: Any hope for a linkage? Ecological Economics 87: 43-52. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/25123 Ecological Economics
Bramwel, W., Wanjala, B.W., Obonyo, M., Wachira, F.N., Muchugi, A., Mulaa, M., Harvey, J., Skilton, R.A., Proud, J. and Hanson, J. 2013. Genetic diversity in Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum) cultivars: Implications for breeding and conservation. AoB PLANTS 5 : plt022 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/32830 AoB PLANTS
Bryan, E., Ringler, C., Okoba, B., Roncoli, C., Silvestri, S. and Herrero, M. 2013. Adapting agriculture to climate change in Kenya: Household strategies and determinants. Journal of Environmental Management 114: 26 – 35 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/24944 Journal of Environmental Management
Bucagu, C., Vanlauwe, B., Wijk, M.T. Van and Giller, K.E. 2013. Assessing farmers’ interest in agroforestry in two contrasting agro-ecological zones of Rwanda. Agroforestry Systems 87(1): 41-158 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/33302 Agroforestry Systems
Carter, N., Dewey, C., Mutua, F., Lange, C. de. and Grace, D. 2013.  Average daily gain of local pigs on rural and peri-urban smallholder farms in two districts of Western Kenya. Tropical Animal Health and Production. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/27773 Tropical Animal Health and Production
Chantarat, S., Mude, A.G., Barrett, C.B. and Carter, M.R. 2013. Designing index based livestock insurance for managing asset risk in northern Kenya. Journal of Risk and Insurance 80(1):205-237. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/17235 Journal of Risk and Insurance
Costard, S., Mur, L., Lubroth, J., Sanchez-Vizcaino, J.M. and Pfeiffer, D.U. 2013. Epidemiology of African swine fever virus. Virus Research 173(1): 191-197. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/27692 Virus Research
Fadiga ML. 2013. Valuation of cattle attributes in the Malian humid and sub-humid zones and implications for sustainable management of endemic ruminant livestock. Environmental Economics 4(1): 39-50. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/27885 Environmental Economics
Gachohi, J.M., Kitala, P.M., Ngumi, P.N., Skilton, R.A. and Bett, B. 2013. Population attributable fractions of farm vector tick (Rhipicephalus appendiculatus) presence on Theileria parva infection seroprevalence under endemic instability. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 108(2-3): 103-113. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/21770 Preventive Veterinary Medicine
Gallardo, C., Soler, A., Nieto, R., Carrascosa, A.L., Mia, G.M. De, Bishop, R.P., Martins, C., Fasina, F.O., Couacy-Hymman, E., Heath, L, Pelayo, V., Martin, E., Simon, A., Martin, R., Okurut, A.R., Lekolol, I., Okoth, E. and Arias, M. 2013. Comparative evaluation of novel African swine fever virus (ASF) antibody detection techniques derived from specific ASF viral genotypes with the OIE internationally prescribed serological tests. Veterinary Microbiology 162(1):32-43. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/21687 Veterinary Microbiology
Gebreyesus, G., Haile, A. and Dessie, T. 2013. Breeding scheme based on community-based participatory analysis of local breeding practices, objectives and constraints for goats around Dire Dawa, Ethiopia. Livestock Research for Rural Development 25(3) http://hdl.handle.net/10568/27880 Livestock Research for Rural Development
Githaka, N., Konnai, S., Skilton, R., Kariuki, E., Kanduma, E., Murata, S. and Ohashi, K. 2013. Genotypic variations in field isolates of Theileria species infecting giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi and Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata) in Kenya. Parasitology International http://hdl.handle.net/10568/32807 Parasitology International
Goto, M., Makita, K., Ozawa, M., Asai, T. and Tamura, Y. 2013. The association between the use of antibiotics and distribution of antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli from pigs in Japan. Journal of Veterinary Epidemiology 16(1): 29-30. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/27790 Journal of Veterinary Epidemiology
Haileslassie, A., Blummel, M., Wani, S.P., Sahrawat, K.L., Pardhasaradhi, G., Samireddypalle, A. 2013. Extractable soil nutrient effects on feed quality traits of crop residues in the semiarid rainfed mixed crop-livestock farming systems of Southern India. Environment, Development and Sustainability 15(3): 723-741 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/24706 Environment, Development and Sustainability
Henning, J., Bett, B., Okike, I., Abdu, P. and Perry, B. 2013. Incidence of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 in Nigeria, 2005 2008. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases 60(3):222-230 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/21083 Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
Herrero, M., Grace, D., Njuki, J., Johnson, N., Enahoro, D., Silvestri, S. and Rufino, M.C. 2013. The roles of livestock in developing countries. Animal 7(Supplement s1): 3-18. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/24883 Animal
Jones, B.A., Grace, D., Kock, R., Alonso, S., Rushton, J., Said, M.Y., McKeever, D., Mutua, F., Young, J., McDermott, J. and Pfeiffer, D.U. 2013. Zoonosis emergence linked to agricultural intensification and environmental change. PNAS 110(21): 8399-8404 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/29011 PNAS
Jones, P.G. and Thornton, P.K. 2013. Generating downscaled weather data from a suite of climate models for agricultural modelling applications. Agricultural Systems 114: 1-5. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/21803 Agricultural Systems
Kariuki, J. and J. Njuki. 2013. Using participatory impact diagrams to evaluate a community development project in Kenya. Development in Practice 23(1): 90-106. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/27703 Development in Practice
Kelemu, S., Gebrekidan, B. and  Harvey, J. 2013. Bringing the benefits of sorghum genomics to Africa. Plant Genetics and Genomics: Crops and Models 11: 519 – 540 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/33304 Plant Genetics and Genomics: Crops and Models
Kilelu, C.W., Klerkx, L. and Leeuwis, C. 2013. Unravelling the role of innovation platforms in supporting co-evolution of innovation: Contributions and tensions in a smallholder dairy development programme. Agricultural Systems 118: 65-77 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/27877 Agricultural Systems
Kraxner, F., Nordstrom, E.-M., Havlik, P., Gusti, M., Mosnier, A., Frank, S., Valin, H., Fritz, S., Fuss, S., Kindermann, G., McCallum, I., Khabarov, N., Bottcher, H., See, L., Aoki, K., Schmid, E., Mathe, L. and Obersteiner, M. 2013. Global bioenergy scenarios – future forest development, land-use implications, and trade-offs. Biomass and Bioenergy. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/28964 Biomass and Bioenergy
Kumari, N.N., Reddy, Y.R., BlÏ‹mmel, M., Nagalakshmi, D., Monika, T. and Reddy, B.V.S. and Reddy, C.R. 2013. Growth performance and carcass characteristics of growing ram lambs fed sweet sorghum bagasse-based complete rations varying in roughage-to-concentrate ratios. Tropical Animal Health and Production 45(2): 649 – 655 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/24699 Tropical Animal Health and Production
Luciani, M., Pancrazio, C. Di, Febo, T. Di, Tittarelli, M., Vulpiani, M.P., Puglielli, M.O., Naessens, J. and Sacchini, F. 2013. IgG antibodies from dourine infected horses identify a distinctive Trypanosoma equiperdum antigenic pattern of low molecular weight molecules. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology 151(1-2):140-146. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/24884 Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology
Metras, R., Stevens, K.B., Abdu, P., Okike, I., Randolph, T., Grace, D., Pfeiffer, D.U. and S. Costard. 2013. Identification of potential risk factors associated with highly pathogenic avian influenza subtype H5N1 outbreak occurrence in Lagos and Kano states, Nigeria, during the 2006-2007 epidemics. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases 60(1):87-96. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/16772 Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
Marcotty, T.,Thys, E., Conrad, P.,  Godfroid, J., Craig, P., Zinsstag,  J., Meheus, F., Boukary, A.R., Bade, M.A., Sahibi, H., Filali, H., Hendrickx, S., Pissang, C., Herp, M. van., Roost, D. van der, Thys, S., Hendrickx, D.,  Claes, M., Demeulenaere, T., Mierlo, J. van, Dehoux, J.-P. and Boelaert, M. 2013. Intersectoral collaboration between the medical and veterinary professions in low-resource societies: The role of research and training institutions. Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 36(3): 233-239. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/25112 Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Marshall, K.,  Mugambi, J.M., Nagda, S., Sonstegard, T.S., Tassell, C.P. van,  Baker, R.L. and Gibson, J.P. 2013. Quantitative trait loci for resistance to Haemonchus contortus artificial challenge in Red Maasai and Dorper sheep of East Africa. Animal Genetics 44(3): 285-295 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/28996 Animal Genetics
Murray, C.J.L. et al. 2013. Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. The Lancet 380 (9859): 2197 – 2223 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/27687 The Lancet
Mwacharo,  J.M., Bjornstad, G., Han Jianlin and Hanotte, O. 2013. The history of African village chickens: An archaeological and molecular perspective. African Archaeological Review 30(1): 97 – 114 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/33301 African Archaeological Review
Ng’ang’a, K., Ritho, C., Nzuma,  J., Moyo, S. and Herrero, M. 2013. An assessment of the factors influencing household willingness to pay for non-marketed benefit of cattle in the agro-pastoral systems of Mozambique. African Journal of Agricultural Research  8(18): 1949-1957 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/32836 African Journal of Agricultural Research
Nigsch, A., Costard, S., Jones, B.A., Pfeiffer, D.U. and Wieland, B. 2013. Stochastic spatio-temporal modelling of African swine fever spread in the European Union during the high risk period. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 108(4): 262-75 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/27700 Preventive Veterinary Medicine
Notenbaert, A., Herrero, M., Groote, H. de, You, L., Gonzalez-Estrada, E. and  BlÏ‹mmel, M. 2012. Identifying recommendation domains for targeting dual-purpose maize-based interventions in crop-livestock systems in East Africa. Land Use Policy 30(1): 834-846. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/21688 Land Use Policy
Notenbaert, A., Karanja, S.N., Herrero, M., Felisberto, M. and Moyo, S. 2013. Derivation of a household-level vulnerability index for empirically testing measures of adaptive capacity and vulnerability. Regional Environmental Change 13(2): 459-470. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/24786 Regional Environmental Change
Okoth, E., Gallardo, C., Macharia, J.M., Omore, A., Pelayo, V., Bulimo, D.W., Arias, M., Kitala, P., Baboon, K., Lekolol, I., Mijele, D. and Bishop, R.P. 2013. Comparison of African swine fever virus prevalence and risk in two contrasting pig-farming systems in South-west and Central Kenya. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 110(2): 198-205 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/32847 Preventive Veterinary Medicine
Pali, P.N., Zaibet, L., Mburu, S.K., Ndiwa, N. and Rware, H.I. 2013: The potential influence of social networks on the adoption of breeding strategies. Livestock Research for Rural Development 25(5) http://hdl.handle.net/10568/29006 Livestock Research for Rural Development
Rao, E.J.O. and Qaim, M. 2013. Supermarkets and agricultural labor demand in Kenya: A gendered perspective. Food Policy 38: 165-176. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/25106 Food Policy
Ravi, D., Khan, A.A., Sai Butcha Rao, M. and Blummel, M. 2013. A note on suitable laboratory stover quality traits for multidimensional maize improvement.  Fields Crops Research http://hdl.handle.net/10568/27779 Fields Crops Research
Rodrigue, V.C., Diogo, R.V.C., Schlecht, E., Buerkert, A., Rufino, M.C. and  Wijkk, M.T. van. 2013. Increasing nutrient use efficiency through improved feeding and manure management in urban and peri-urban livestock units of a West African city: A scenario analysis. Agricultural Systems 114: 64-72. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/24438 Agricultural Systems
Sakane, N., Becker, M., Langensiepen, M. and Wijk, M.T. van. 2013. Typology of smallholder production systems in small East-African wetlands. Wetlands 33(1):  101 – 116 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/33299 Wetlands
Shephard, G.S., Kimanya, M.E., Kpodo, K.A., Gnonlonfin, G.J., and Gelderblom, W.C.A. 2013. The risk management dilemma for fumonisin mycotoxins. Food Control http://hdl.handle.net/10568/33303 Food Control
Silvestri, S., Zaibet, L., Said, M.Y. and Kifugo, S.C. 2013. Valuing ecosystem services for conservation and development purposes: A case study from Kenya. Environmental Science & Policy 31: 23-33 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/28981 Environmental Science & Policy
Smith, J.W., Sones, K., Grace, D., MacMillan, S., Tarawali, S. and Herrero, M. 2013. Beyond milk, meat, and eggs: Role of livestock in food and nutrition security. Animal Frontiers 3(1): 6-13 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/25105 Animal Frontiers
Tadesse, B., Twumasi-Afriyie, S., Blummel, M.,, Friesen, D., Negera, D., Worku, M., Abakemal, D. and Kitenge, K. 2013. Genetic variability of maize stover quality and the potential for genetic improvement of fodder value. Field Crops Research http://hdl.handle.net/10568/27683 Field Crops Research
Tadesse, B., Zeleke, H., Friesen, D., Blummel, M. and Twumasi-Afriyie, S. 2013. Relationship between the performance of parental inbred lines and hybrids for food-feed traits in maize (Zea mays L.) in Ethiopia. Field Crops Research http://hdl.handle.net/10568/27776 Field Crops Research
Thomas, L.F., Glanville, W.A. de, Cook, E.A. and Fevre, E.M. 2013. The spatial ecology of free-ranging domestic pigs (Sus scrofa) in western Kenya. BMC Veterinary Research 9: 46. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/27746 BMC Veterinary Research
Tobinaga, T., Yamamoto, H. and Makita, K. 2013. The factor associated with occurrence of mastitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus. Journal of Veterinary Epidemiology 16(1): 15-16. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/25044 Journal of Veterinary Epidemiology
Toye, P.G., Batten, C.A., Kiara, H., Henstock, M.R., Edwards, L., Thumbi, S., Poole, E.J., Handel, I.G., Bronsvoort, B.M. de, Hanotte, O., Coetzer, J.A.W., Woolhouse, M.E.J. and Oura, C.A.L.  2013. Bluetongue and epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus in local breeds of cattle in Kenya. Research in Veterinary Science 94(3): 769-773. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/25116 Research in Veterinary Science
Toyomaki, H., Mahundi, E., Ishihara, K., Kurwijila, L., Grace, D. and Makita, K. 2013. Quantitative risk assessment of acquiring campylobacteriosis from consumption of ready-to-eat beef in Arusha Municipality, Tanzania. Journal of Veterinary Epidemiology 16(1): 31-32. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/27794 Journal of Veterinary Epidemiology
Traore, B., Corbeels, M., Wijk, M.T. van, Rufino, M.C. and Giller, K.E. 2013. Effects of climate variability and climate change on crop production in southern Mali. European Journal of Agronomy 49: 115-125. http://hdl.handle.net/10568/28965 European Journal of Agronomy
Vermeulen, S.J., Challinor, A.J., Thornton, P.K., Campbell, B.M., Eriyagama, N., Vervoort, J.M., Kinyangi, J., Jarvis, A., Läderach, P., Ramirez-Villegas, J., Nicklin, K.J., Hawkins, E. and Smith, D.R. 2013. Addressing uncertainty in adaptation planning for agriculture. PNAS 110(21): 8357 – 8362 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/33287 PNAS
Vinayan, M.T., Babu, R., Jyothsna, T., Zaidi, P.H. and Blummel, M. 2012. A note on potential candidate genomic regions with implications for maize stover fodder quality. Field Crops Research http://hdl.handle.net/10568/32824 Field Crops Research
Walker, P.G.T., Jost, C., Ghani, A.C., Cauchemez, S., Bett, B., Azhar, M., Murahman, J., Widiastuti, T., Daju, D. and Mariner, J. 2013. Estimating the transmissibility of H5N1 and effect of vaccination in Indonesia. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases http://hdl.handle.net/10568/32850 Transboundary and Emerging Diseases