Draught Animal News No.2 (1984)


Ploughing,

Introduction

Research and Development Projects

Europe
UK - Edinburgh: Draught animal research at  CTVM  (J.C. Mathers et al)
UK: Draught animal research at the University of East Anglia (D. Gibbon)
Poland: The use of dairy cows for draught purposes in Silesian Poland (Prof. E. Sasimowski, Zbogniew Slomka and Anna Halewicz).

Central and South America
Costa Rica- Atenas: Working oxen studies (P.R. Lawrence and I. Campbell)
Costa Rica - Cartago: Oxen in logging operations (W. Cordero Quesada)
Asia
India: Use of draught animal power (N.S.L. Srivastava)
Sri Lanka: Efficiency of animal power
Bangladesh: New neck harness for local cattle (A.A. Mainul)
China - Peking: New draught animal research (Prof. Feng Yang-Lian)

Africa
Kenya - Bungoma: Design of yokes and harnesses (C. Mackenzie)

Australia
Queensland: Interactions between work, milk production, and fertility (T.R. Preston)
Division of Tropical Animal Science: Intake and digestion of mature tropical forage in Zebu cross streers (J.P. Hogan)
Recent Publications
Bibliographies
Meetings

       


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