Browsing by Author "Waithaka, M.M."
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Item KARI Naivasha National Animal Husbandry Research Institute(Kenya Agricultural Research Institute, 1992) Waithaka, M.M.; Nijssen, J.M.A.; Mukhambi, A.W.; Kenya Agricultural Research InstituteTrypanosomiasis transmitted but tsetse flies and Theileriosis transmitted by the tick Rhipicephalus appendiculutus are the two most important vector-borne diseases limiting livestock production and improvement in Africa (ILRAD 1973). Tsetse flies infest an estimated area of 10 million km2 in about 37 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, of which 7 million km2 are land suitable for grazing but which livestock raising is severely limited by the occurrence of trypanosomiasis.
