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Mortality of dairy cows in Georgia: From guesswork to data through farmer surveys

ABSTRACT Understanding how often dairy cows die and from what causes are key pieces of information […]

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Transcriptional analysis of the major antigenic protein 1 multigene family of Cowdria ruminantium

The major antigenic protein 1 (MAP1) of the tick-borne rickettsial pathogen Cowdria ruminantium is encoded by […]

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The delivery of veterinary services to the poor: a framework for analysis

In most developing countries, veterinary services have never targeted poor livestock owners. Historically, the prevailing wisdom […]

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Studies on the susceptibility of farmed Rana tigerina and R. rugulosa to frog septicaemic disease and its control

Bacterial septicaemia is a major problem in frog farming in South East Asia. This project aimed […]

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Smallholder Poultry Certificationfor Pro-Poor HPAI Risk Reduction.

This brief describes a pilot study for an alternative approach carried out in Northern Viet Nam: […]

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Integrated vector management: controlling malaria and trypanosomiasis with insecticide-treated cattle

In Africa, there are 250–450 million cases of malaria per year, and the annual economic losses […]

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Pro-poor vaccine-based control of East Coast fever. Validated RNRRS Output.

This is one of 280 summaries describing key outputs from the projects run by DFID’s 10-year […]

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Pro-Poor HPAI Risk Reduction Strategies in Ghana

This study presents a detailed review of the poultry sector in Ghana with an aim to […]

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DfID Project R7361, Final Technical Report, Jembrana disease virus and fatal infection of Bali cattle

Jembrana disease virus (JDV) causes a potentially fatal infection of Bali cattle that is endemic on […]

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Poverty Mapping and Analysis: An RNRRS Synthesis

This synthesis paper is one of a series that has been developed to assist research managers […]

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Poverty measurement, mapping and analysis

Although poverty analysis was not part of the original design of the Renewable Natural Resources Research […]

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Overview of the Mekong Component of the DFID-funded Collaborative HPAI Research Project

This document outlines the background, objectives, contexts and deliverables of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) […]

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Inception Workshop on Pro-Poor HPAI Risk Reduction Project in Africa and Southeast Asia

Session IV of the Inception Workshop included 7 presentations as follows: Overview presentation – Research directed […]

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Growth of Cowdria ruminantium, the causative agent of heart water, in a tick cell line

The tick-borne rickettsia Cowdria ruminantium has been propagated continuously for over 500 days in the Ixodes […]

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Funding Mechanisms for Animal Healthcare Systems

This policy briefing is based on Working Paper No. 17. Animal production is predicted to increase […]

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Research on the incidence, economic importance and causal agent(s) of bovine cerebral theileriosis in semi-arid pastoral livestock systems in Ngorongoro, Monduli and Simanjiro District in Northern Tanzania

Bovine cerebral theileriosis (BCT) has been ranked as the highest disease priority by pastoralist communities in […]

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Field Trials of the Capripox/Rinderpest Recombinant Virus

This project successfully tested the efficacy of a dual vaccine against rinderpest and lumpy skin disease […]

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Field trialling of the capripox/rinderpest recombinant virus

This project continued testing a dual vaccine against rinderpest and lumpy skin disease in cattle, and […]

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Farmers dairy goat production handbook

This farmers’ booklet on rearing dairy goats was written and prepared by FARM Africa to help […]

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External Shocks, Producer Risk, and Adjustment in Smallholder Livestock Production: The Case of HPAI in Viet Nam

This paper examines the case of smallholder poultry production and adjustments arising from the risk of […]

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Evidence for the presence of two bovine lentiviruses in the cattle population of Bali

Antibodies directed against two bovine lentiviruses, Jembrana disease virus (JDV) and bovine immunodeficiency virus (BIV), were […]

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Easy diagnosis of livestock diseases. Validated RNRRS Output.

This is one of 280 summaries describing key outputs from the projects run by DFID’s 10-year […]

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Diseases of Small Ruminants in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Handbook

This handbook was prepared as part of extension materials for veterinary extension staff under a project […]

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DFID-Funded Collaborative HPAI Research Project for Asia and Africa: Livelihood Impacts of HPAI Outbreak

This presentation looks at the effects of different HPAI disease scenarios on livelihoods, and at possible […]

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Development of a genetically marked recombinant rinderpest vaccine expressing green fluorescent protein

In order to effectively control and eliminate rinderpest, a method is required to allow serological differentiation […]

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Detection of Jembrana disease virus in spleen, lymph nodes, bone marrow and other tissues by in situ hybridization of paraffin-embedded sections

Jembrana disease virus (JDV) is a lentivirus that causes an acute, severe disease syndrome in infected […]

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Community Animal Health Services for Improving Household Wealth and Health Status of Low-income Farmers

Community animal health services (CAHS) have been promoted since the 1970s by aid organizations in low-income […]

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Assessment and Reflections on Livestock Service Delivery in Andhra Pradesh: A Synthesis

Andhra Pradesh has a strong, well qualified, committed and forward looking State Animal Husbandry Department (AHD). […]

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Assessing Policy Responses to the Threat of Contagious Diseases of Animal Origin

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) associated with the H5N1 virus strain is now endemic in the […]

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Alignment of poultry sector actors with avian influenza control

This presentation outlines work conducted to assess the level of compliance of poultry value chain actors […]

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A Simple Competitive Enzyme Immunoassay for the Detection of the Trypanocidal Drug Isometamidium

A new competitive enzyme immunoassay technique has been developed for the determination of concentrations of the […]

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A Public Choice Approach to the Economic Analysis of Animal Healthcare Systems

Privatisation of animal healthcare systems in developing countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, has had very limited […]

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Livestock and livelihoods: Highlights from a sample of research projects commissioned on livestock of relevance to resource-poor livestock keepers in Africa, South Asia and Latin America

This document contains a few highlights from completed research projects commissioned by DFID’s LPP over the […]

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Livestock disease prioritisation: listening to the voices of the poor

In recent years, with the advent of the New Poverty Agenda and the wide acceptance of […]

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Investigation of the immunogenic potential of heart water (Cowdria ruminantium) grown in tick cell lines

This project focused on optimising the in vitro culture system for Cowdria ruminantium, characterising Cowdria in […]

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Research Investments and Market Structure in the Food Processing, Agricultural Input, and Biofuel Industries Worldwide

Meeting growing global demand for food, fiber, and biofuel requires robust investment in agricultural research and […]

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