ABSTRACT Understanding how often dairy cows die and from what causes are key pieces of information […]
The major antigenic protein 1 (MAP1) of the tick-borne rickettsial pathogen Cowdria ruminantium is encoded by […]
In most developing countries, veterinary services have never targeted poor livestock owners. Historically, the prevailing wisdom […]
Bacterial septicaemia is a major problem in frog farming in South East Asia. This project aimed […]
This brief describes a pilot study for an alternative approach carried out in Northern Viet Nam: […]
In Africa, there are 250–450 million cases of malaria per year, and the annual economic losses […]
This is one of 280 summaries describing key outputs from the projects run by DFID’s 10-year […]
This study presents a detailed review of the poultry sector in Ghana with an aim to […]
Jembrana disease virus (JDV) causes a potentially fatal infection of Bali cattle that is endemic on […]
This synthesis paper is one of a series that has been developed to assist research managers […]
Although poverty analysis was not part of the original design of the Renewable Natural Resources Research […]
This document outlines the background, objectives, contexts and deliverables of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) […]
Session IV of the Inception Workshop included 7 presentations as follows: Overview presentation – Research directed […]
The tick-borne rickettsia Cowdria ruminantium has been propagated continuously for over 500 days in the Ixodes […]
This policy briefing is based on Working Paper No. 17. Animal production is predicted to increase […]
Bovine cerebral theileriosis (BCT) has been ranked as the highest disease priority by pastoralist communities in […]
This project successfully tested the efficacy of a dual vaccine against rinderpest and lumpy skin disease […]
This project continued testing a dual vaccine against rinderpest and lumpy skin disease in cattle, and […]
This farmers’ booklet on rearing dairy goats was written and prepared by FARM Africa to help […]
This paper examines the case of smallholder poultry production and adjustments arising from the risk of […]
Antibodies directed against two bovine lentiviruses, Jembrana disease virus (JDV) and bovine immunodeficiency virus (BIV), were […]
This handbook was prepared as part of extension materials for veterinary extension staff under a project […]
This presentation looks at the effects of different HPAI disease scenarios on livelihoods, and at possible […]
In order to effectively control and eliminate rinderpest, a method is required to allow serological differentiation […]
Jembrana disease virus (JDV) is a lentivirus that causes an acute, severe disease syndrome in infected […]
Community animal health services (CAHS) have been promoted since the 1970s by aid organizations in low-income […]
Andhra Pradesh has a strong, well qualified, committed and forward looking State Animal Husbandry Department (AHD). […]
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) associated with the H5N1 virus strain is now endemic in the […]
This presentation outlines work conducted to assess the level of compliance of poultry value chain actors […]
A new competitive enzyme immunoassay technique has been developed for the determination of concentrations of the […]
Privatisation of animal healthcare systems in developing countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, has had very limited […]
This document contains a few highlights from completed research projects commissioned by DFID’s LPP over the […]
In recent years, with the advent of the New Poverty Agenda and the wide acceptance of […]
This project focused on optimising the in vitro culture system for Cowdria ruminantium, characterising Cowdria in […]
Meeting growing global demand for food, fiber, and biofuel requires robust investment in agricultural research and […]