FAO ANIMAL PRODUCTION AND HEALTH PAPER   94

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Proceedings of the FAO expert consultation on the genetic aspects of trypanotolerance

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Rome, Italy, 3–4 September 1991

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INTRODUCTION

WELCOME ADDRESSES

CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

Introductory statement - by A.W. Qureshi

Phenotypic and Genetic Parameter Estimates of Factors Related to the Performance of Trypanotolerant Livestock - by TRAIL AND D'IETEREN

Technical Problems in the Estimation of Trypanotolerance within Cattle and Small Ruminant Breeds - by A. VERHULST and V.S. PANDEY

The Evidence for and Potential for the Identification of Major Single Gene Effects in Trypanotolerant Livestock - by M. SOLLER

Report on Genetic Improvement of Trypanotolerant Livestock in West and Central Africa - by L. DEMPFLE

Extract from the report of the First FAO Expert Consultation on Research on Trypanotolerance and Breeding of Trypanotolerant Animals

Report on CRTA Activities

Report on ILCA Work in Genetics of Trypanotolerance

Report on ILRAD Work on the Genetics of Trypanotolerance

Research Activities of ITC

PROGRAMME

List of Participants