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Production and Breeding of Cattle and Buffalo

Issues in Asian Agriculture

Applied Biotechnology in Animal Production
1999-06-01
Artificial Reproductive Biotechnologies for Buffaloes
2007-09-04
Commercial Livestock Production by Asian Smallholders
Integrated Crop-Livestock Production for the Slopelands of Asia
Reducing Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle
2002-06-01
Reproductive Biotechniques for the Breeding of Cattle and Water Buffaloes
2000-06-01

Book Chapters

Low Cost Facilities for Livestock
Housing, fencing and harness, 1999-12-01
Low Cost Feeds and Feeding Methods for Livestock
Different kinds of trough, different local feed resources and feed supplements, 1999-12-01
Low Cost Technology for Draft Animals
Training, plows and farm vehicles, 1999-12-01
Low Cost Veterinary Treatments for Livestock
Includes traditional herbs and other treatments. Readers should note that these traditional medicines have not been scientifically tested. They should not be extended to farmers without further study. For example, the pine trees which grow in your area might be a different species than the one used by Korean farmers to treat diarrhea in cattle., 1999-12-01
Socio-Economic Dimensions of Crop- Livestock Integration in Slopeland Areas
Lauro T. Niog Deputy Director Southern Mindanao Agricultural Programme (SMAP) Davao City, Philippines, 1998-09-01

Newsletter Columns

Biotechnology for Livestock Production
2000-09-01
Boosting Asia's Buffalo Population through Biotechnology
2006-09-01
FFTC Training Course in Biotechnology
2000-09-01
Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle
2002-12-01
Livestock Manure for Organic Rice Farms
2001-12-01
Reducing Ammonia Emissions from Composted Livestock Manure
KURODA Kazutaka National Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, Japan, 2003-09-01

Extension Bulletins

Better Utilization of by-Products from the Meat Industry
Deng-Cheng Liu Department of Animal Science National Chung-Hsing University Taichung, Taiwan ROC, 2002-10-01
Combined Forestry and Livestock Production in the Uplands of Kyushu, Japan
Yasuo Ogawa Department of Grassland, Hokkaido National Agricultural Experiment Station, Japan, 1995-06-01
Crop-Livestock Farming in the Uplands of Taiwan
Hsin-hao Chen Animal Industry Dept., Council of Agriculture 37 Nan-Hai Rd, Taipei Taiwan ROC, 1995-06-01
Crop-Livestock Integration in Hokkaido, Japan, Based on Ammonia Treated Straw As Livestock Feed
Hiroki Ukawa Department of Rural Development Hokkaido National Agricultural Experiment Station Hitsujigaoka, Toyohira-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, 062 Japan, 1995-06-01
Cut-and-Carry Forage Systems Based on Nitrogen-Fixing Plants for Asia's Tropical Slopelands
J. Jeff Palmer Mindanao Baptist Rural Life Center Kinuskusan, Bansalan, Davao del Sur, Philippines, 1998-12-01
Dairy Cattle Management in a Hot Environment
Mitsunori Kurihara and Shigeru Shioya* Department of Animal Physiology and Nutrition, National Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0901, Japan *Department of Animal Feeding and Management, National Insitute of Livestock and Grassland Science, Nishinasuno, Todhigi 329-2793, Japan, 2003-09-01
Development of Sectioned and Formed Meat Products Using Deboned Meats
Yun-Chu Wu Department of Animal Science, Tunghai University 181, Taichung Harbour Rd. Sec. 3, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC, 2002-10-01
Feeding Management and Strategies for Lactating Dairy Cows Uner Heat Stress
Churng-Faung Lee Hsinchu Branch, Taiwan Livestock Research Institute, Council of Agriculture Hsinchu, Taiwan 300, ROC, 2003-10-01
Fertilizer Pellets Made from Composted Livestock Manure
Masayuki Hara Agriculture Research Division Mie Prefectural Science and Technology Promotion Center Kawasakita 530, Uresinochou, Itisigun, Mie, 515-2316, Japan, 2001-11-01
II. Salt for Sustainable Livestock Production
Harold R. Watson Mindanao Baptist Rural Life Center (MBRLC) Kinuskusan, Bansalan, Davao del Sur, Philippines, 1995-06-01
Integrated Crop-Livestock Production on Slopelands in Korea
Kee-Jong Lee Dairy Research Division, Livestock Experiment Station Rural Development Administration, Suweon, Korea, 1995-07-01
Oil-Palm Fronds As a Roughage Feed Source for Ruminants in Malaysia
O. Abu Hassan*, M. Ishida**, I. Mohd. Shukri* and Z. Ahmad Tajuddin* *Livestock Research Division, Malaysian Agriculture Research and Development Institute (MARDI), G.P.O. Box 12301, 50774 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia **Laboratory of Dairy Cattle Feeding, Department of Forage Production and Utilization, National Grassland Research Institute, Nishinasuno, Tochigi, 329-27 Japan, 1994-06-01
Quality Management (Haccp) in Meat Processing
Suey-Ping Chi Taiwan Livestock Research Institute 112, Mu Chang Rd. Hsin Hua, Tainan County, Taiwan ROC, 2002-10-01
Strategies for Improving the Reproductive Function of Dairy Cattle in Subtropical Climates
Shan-Nan Lee Department of Animal Physiology Taiwan Livestock Research Institute 112 Farm Road, Hsin-hua Tainan, Taiwan 300, ROC, 2003-09-01
The Dairy Industry in Asia a. Taiwan
Andrew Chung-Shu Wang Department of Animal Industry Development, Council of Agriculture Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C., 1994-10-01
The Dairy Industry$in Asia B. Japan
Shin-ichi Kume Department of Animal Nutrition National Institute of Animal Industry Tsukuba 305, Japan, 1994-10-01
The Development of Beef Cattle Production in Korea
Kie-Jun Na Livestock Experiment Station Rural Development Administration Republic of Korea, 1994-09-01
The Development of Sloping Agricultural Land Technology (Salt) in the Philippines
Harold R. Watson Mindanao Baptist Rural Life Center (MBRLC) Kinuskusan, Bansalan, Davao del Sur, Philippines, 1995-06-01
The Meat Inspection Service in Taiwan
Shian-Jyue Du Meat Inspection Department Bureau of Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine, Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan 8F, 51 Chung-Ching S. Rd. Sec. 2 Taipei, Taiwan 100, 2002-10-01
Treatment and Utilization of Animal Wastes in Japan
Y. Harada Project Research Team No. 6 National Agriculture Research Center Kannondai 3-1-1, Tsukuba 305, Japan, 1994-09-01
Use of Locally Produced Roughage by Dairy Farms in Korea
Sang-Chul Kim Farm Management Bureau, Rural Development Administration Suweon, Korea, 1995-07-01
Utilization of Agricultural by-Products in Taiwan
An-Kuo Su Heng-Chun Station Taiwan Livestock Research Institute Taiwab, 1995-07-01

Technical Bulletins

Embryo Sexing Technology and Its Dissemination through Embryo Transfer in Taiwan
Shan-Nan Lee Taiwan Livestock Research Institute, Council of Agriculture Executive Yuan, Taiwan, ROC, 2000-11-01
Environmental Engineering to Reduce Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle
Wei Fang, Department of Bio-Industrial Mechatronics Engineering National Taiwan University, 1, Section 4, Roosevolt Rd., Taipei, Taiwan ROC, 2003-10-01
Reproductive Biotechniques in Water Buffaloes
Libertado C. Cruz Philippine Carabao Center, Department of Agriculture, DCIEC Bldg., NIA, EDSA, Quezon City, Philippines, 2000-12-01
Technical Aspect of in Vitro Embryo Production
Danilda H. Duran Embryo Biotechnology Laboratory Philippine Carabao Center, National Headquarters and Gene Pool Muñoz, Nueva Ecija 3120 Philippines, 2000-12-01
Technical Aspects of the Recovery, Handling and Transfer of Embryos
Peregrino G. Duran, National Headquarters and Gene Pool Philippine Carabao Center Muñoz, Nueva Ecija 3120 Philippines, 2000-12-01

Practical Technology

Managing Dairy Cattle in a Hot Climate
Mitsunori Kurihara Department of Animal physiology and Nutrition National institute of livestock and grassland Science Tsukuba, Ibaraki Japan, 2003-01-01
Small-Scale Rearing of Cattle
Cooperating agency for this topic: Department of Agriculture and Forestry Extension, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam Fax: 84-4-7332220, 2001-10-01
Treatment of Wastewater from Livestock Rearing with Aquatic Plants
Cooperating agency for this topic: Kwang Hwa Jung National Livestock Research Institute (NLRI) Rural Development Administration (RDA) Suwon, Republic of Korea, 2002-03-01
Urea-Molasses-Mineral Block Supplementation for Ruminants
News source: Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCARRD) Los Banos, Laguna 4030, Philippines Fax: 63-49-536-0132 E-mail: pcarrd@pcarrd.dost.gov.ph, 2001-07-01
Use of Bamboo Charcoal to Remove the Bad Smell of Manure
Cooperating agency for this topic: Kwang Hwa Jung National Livestock Research Institute (NLRI) Rural Development Administration (RDA), Suwon, Republic of Korea, 2002-05-01

Research Highlights

Acupuncture Analgesia in Water Buffaloes
News source: The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development For further information: Acorda, J.A., et al., Application of acupuncture analgesia and therapy in water buffaloes. Highlights 2000, PCARRD, Los Banos, Laguna 2001, pp. 179-182., 2002-03-01
Brakmas, a New Beef Breed for Integrated Cattle under Oil Palm Production
News source: MARDI, Malaysia. See PDF file for e-mail address., 2002-11-01
In Vitro Buffalo Embryo Production
News source: The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development For further information, Duran, D.H., et al. Pregnancies from in vitro produced and vitrified buffalo embryos after embryo transfer. Highlights 2001, PCARRD, Los Banos, Laguna 2002, pp. 155-156., 2002-03-01
Use of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) for Genetic Evaluation in Dairy Cattle
News source: Department of Agriculture and Forestry Extension, MARD, Vietnam. For further information: Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development No.2, 2001, 2001-03-01