Resources available on animal traction in Malawi
The following documents relating to animal traction in Malawi can be viewed
and/or downloaded in pdf format:
Some of these documents derive from ATNESA
workshops or the workshops of the West Africa Animal Traction Network. Some have
been prepared by animal traction specialists for other collaborating
organisations or networks.
(If you do not have
Adobe Acrobat 4 which is needed to view and print these pdf files, you can
download it free of charge from http://www.adobe.com)
Most papers have file sizes between 150 kb and 500 kb. Depending on the speed
of your connection, these files will take between one and four minutes to
download. Papers with photographs generally have larger files and these are
marked in yellow (over one megabyte) or
red (over two megabytes) and
these will take longer to download.
Strategic
dry season supplementation of traditionally managed draught animals in Northern
Malawi
by M S L Kumwenda
Animal-drawn implement
supply, distribution and services in Malawi
by W.F. Kumwenda
Conservation
tillage in cotton and maize fields in Malawi **
430 kb
by A.D.C. Chillimba
The role of animal traction in
soil and water conservation tillage practices among smallholder farmers in
Malawi
by W.F. Kumwenda
Factors affecting the efficient use of donkeys in Malawi
by Wells F Kumwenda
Possible
initiatives for increased utilisation of animal traction in Malawi
by M L Mwinjilo
Design and manufacture of a withers yoke
for zebu oxen and cows
by Wells F Kumwenda
The use of animal power for weed
control in Malawi
by J C Mbalule
Rural
travel and transport and economic development: problems and prospects in rural
Africa
Eexamples from Malawi and Zimbabwe
by F. Ali-Nejadfard
Improving animal power utilisation in Malawi:the work of the Animal Power Utilisation Project
by Wells Kumwenda and Paul de Roover
Animal traction technology in Malawi: potential and constraints
by M L Mwinjilo
Improving animal traction technology in Malawi: some recent investigations and trials
by Darwin Dodoma Singa
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