Milk production in developing countries : proceedings of the conference held in Edinburgh from the 2nd to 6th April 1984 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	University of Edinburgh. Centre for Tropical Veterinary Medicine
Other Authors:	Smith, A. J. (Anthony James), 1935-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©1985.
Subjects:	Dairy farming > Developing countries > Congresses. Dairying > Developing countries > Congresses. Milk trade > Developing countries > Congresses. Cattle. Milk. Dairying. Dairy products industry. Cattle Dairying Developing Countries Milk Élevage laitier > Pays en voie de développement > Congrès. Industrie laitière > Pays en voie de développement > Congrès. Lait > Commerce > Pays en voie de développement > Congrès. Bovins. Industrie laitière. Lait. milk. Dairy farming. Milk trade. Developing countries. Developing countries > Milk > Production melken milking melkproductie milk production melkmachines milking machines melkvee dairy cattle melkveehouderij dairy farming economische situatie economic situation ontwikkelingslanden economische productie economic production Rundvee Congress Conference papers and proceedings. Actes de congrès.

Table of Contents:

Health and nutritional implications of artificial milk feeding of young children in developing countries / D.S McLaren (13 p.).
Factors influencing the consumption of milk and milk products / D.H Shrimpton (9 p.).
Trends in world dairy cattle numbers / E.P Cunningham (19 p.).
Controlling the production of milk in the European Economic Community and disposing of surpluses / G Schmitt (17 p.).
Stimulating milk production in milk deficit countries of Africa and Asia / Peter J Brumby (11 p.).
Income and employment from dairy development / G Karunaratne (18 p.).
The organisation of dairy development projects / J Empson (8 p.).
Appropriate methods of milk processing in developing countries / M.R Bachmann (7 p.).
Dairy cattle feeding in the humid or high rainfall tropics / K.A.E Archibald (23 p.).
Feeding dairy cattle in the seasonal rainfall tropics / J.H Topps (19 p.).
Appropriate methods for feeding dairy cattle in Mediterranean climates / S Economides (14 p.).
Meeting the dietary needs of high producing cows in intensively farmed peri-urban areas / C.C Balch (11 p.).
Recent advances in ruminant nutrition and their relevance to milk production in developing countries / E.R Ørskov (16 p.).
Strategies for dairy cattle improvement in developing countries / J Hodges (20 p.).
Progress in the development and exploitation of new breeds of dairy cattle in the tropics / J.D Turton (22 p.).
Prospects and problems in the expanded use of artificial insemination in developing countries / C Hultnaes (5 p.).
Artificial insemination in zebu herds / C.S Galina (9 p.).
Milking management and health / F.H Dodd (15 p.).
The management of fertility in dairy cows / D.W Deas (12 p.).
Technical training for the dairy industry in developing countries / J.D Woolner (19 p.).
Dairy calf rearing in the tropics / D.H Black (13 p.).
Effects of warm climates on milk yield and composition (short-term effects) / D.K Beede (26 p.).
The long term effects of tropical environments on fertility and reproduction / I Wilmut (20 p.).
Principles of housing dairy cattle / S.H Baxter (6 p.).
Dairy sheep production / T.T Treacher (15 p.).
Milk production from goats / R.W Matthewman (19 p.).
Pastoralism and milk production / M.J.L Nicholson (13 p.).
Small scale dairying / S Berry (22 p.).
Milk production from dual-purpose systems in tropical Latin America / C Seré (17 p.).
The use of draught cows in agricultural systems with particular reference to their nutritional needs / J.C Mathers (21 p.).
Milk production from buffaloes / N.S.R Sastry (21 p.).