Draught Animal News No.10 (Feb. 1989)


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Research and Development Projects

Europe
UK/Nepal: Continuous Monitoring of Draught Animal Performance during Work (R.A. Pearson and P.R. Lawrence)
Asia
Thailand/ Philippines/ India: International Development Research Centre (IDRC) of Canada Supports Draught Animal Research (P. Bunyavejchewin) Thailand: The Effects of Nutrition on Body Condition Prior to Working in Respect to Draught Capacity, Voluntary Feed Intake, Digestibility and Physiological Aspects of Draught Buffaloes (Chalong Wachirapakorn and Metha Wanapat) India: Comparison of Bos taurus x Bos indicus Crossbred Bullocks with Kangayam Bullocks for Draught Capacity (D. Sreekumar and C.K. Thomas)Africa
Sudan: Working Donkeys in South Darfur (C. Wylam) General: Improving Food Crop Production on Small Farms in Africa (FAO 1987)

Meetings

Third West Africa Animal Traction Networkship, Saly, Senegal, 7-12 July 1988

Forum

Draught Bullock Selection (R.C. Upanhyay)

Letters

Use of Donkeys in Southern Province, Zambia (Alan Chadborn)

Short Notes and News

International Buffalo Information Centre (IBIC) Draft Horse and Mule Association of America

Implements and Instruments

An Animal-Power Complex for Agro-Products Processing (T.C. Thakur and M.P. Singh) Test results fo the animal powered paddy thresher Seeder-Weeder, Sudan (C. Wylam/Syd M. Sallah-El Din)

General Articles

Draught Animal Harnessing in Bangladesh (D. Barton)

Book Reviews

Utilisation of Economics of Draught Animal Power, N.S.L Srivastava and T.P. Ojha, ed. Bibliography on Draught Animal Power , N.S.L. Srivastava, G.C. Yadava and S. Gamesan. Animal Drawn Wheleled Toolcarriers: Perfected Yet Rejected, Paul Starkey, Friedr Vieweg and Sohn, Brauschweig

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