Electronic Publication/s Helen Nalumu Nakimbugwe Open Nucleus dairy Cattle Breeding Programme in the Lake Victoria crescent region of Uganda ISBN-13 Online: 978-3-7001-6074-8 Subject Area:

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Preliminaries I

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DEDICATION I

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS II

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ABSTRACTS III

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SUMMARY IV

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CONTENTS V

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1 GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1

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2 LITERATURE REVIEW 8

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3 MATERIALS AND METHODS 28

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4 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 64

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5 CONCLUSION 86

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6 REFERENCES 89

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7 APPENDINCES 101

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8 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS 119