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Increase Productivity of Ruminant Livestock for Smallholders in the Tropics
Financing Type | Grants |
Category | Technical Assistance |
Focus Area | Agriculture |
Approved | 17.06.1999 |
Signed | 23.06.1999 |
Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund for International Development |
Executing Agency | International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) |
Co-financiers | OPEC Fund, ILRI (core budget) |
Organization | ILRI |
OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 0.07 |
Total Project Cost (USDm) | 0.30 |
The overall objectiv of the project was to improve the income of smallholder farmers in the tropics through improving livestock productivity - more specifically to understand the mechanism and consequences of undernutrition, to optimize the use of available nutrient sources and to develop and test nutrient management strategies.