nuclear techniques for livestock improvement in africa in the context of climate change

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Nuclear Techniques for Livestock Improvement in Africa in the Context of Climate Change Mr Henri Bayemi Institute of Agricultural Research for Developmen Cameroon

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Page 1: Nuclear Techniques for Livestock Improvement in Africa in the Context of Climate Change

Nuclear Techniques for Livestock Improvement in Africain the Context of Climate Change

Mr Henri BayemiInstitute of Agricultural Research for Development

Cameroon

Page 2: Nuclear Techniques for Livestock Improvement in Africa in the Context of Climate Change

RadioimmunoassayA solid, robust and useful tool to monitor reproductive hormones

Page 3: Nuclear Techniques for Livestock Improvement in Africa in the Context of Climate Change

Progesterone ELISA Kits as derived from RIA are commercially available

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Capacity building: An important contribution by the Joint

FAO/IAEA Division

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The AI Centre in Bambui provides technical supports to farmers for improving cattle

productivity

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Use of artificial insemination has improved milk production

and farmer’s income

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Provision of training and equipment to African countries

has proved to improve livestock productivity and food

safety in Africa