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Designing community-based breeding strategies for indigenous sheep breeds of smallholders in Ethiopia

  1. Designing community-based breeding strategies for indigenous sheep breeds of smallholders in Ethiopia Presented by Aynalem Haile at the ICARDA-ILRI-BOKU project workshop on Designing community-based breeding strategies for indigenous sheep breeds of smallholders in Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, October 29, 2010.
  2. Goals Improved productivity and income of sheep owners by providing access to improved animals that respond to improved feeding and management, targeting specific market opportunities
  3. The project sites
  4. The sheep breeds
  5. Description of the production system Assessing market access Impact assessment Process in designing community-based breeding strategy Designing community-based breeding Assessing traditional institutions and policies Definition of breeding goals Developing breeding strategy Implementing breeding strategy Evaluation of results Developing guidelines
  6. Description of production systems Survey/ measurements/observation
  7. Study on constraints to market
  8. Definition of breeding goals A. Own-flock ranking based on farmer’s choice
  9. B. Ranking of groups of live animals
  10. Brown Black C. Hypothetical choice experiment
  11. Trait preferences Milk pdn Growth LS Growth Twining rate LS Growth Twining rate Lamb survival Fleece weight Growth Lamb survival Traits 10% intensty 3 years RU 10% intensty 2 years RU 10% intensity 2 years RU 10% intensity 2 years ram use Option Afar Bonga Horro Menz
  12. Selection of breeding rams
  13. Animal Show and Award
  14. Thank you!!!
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