Genetics of milk yield and fertility traits in Holstein-Friesian cattle on large-scale Kenyan farms JMK Ojango, GE Pollott Journal of animal science 79 (7), 1742-1750, 2001 | 250 | 2001 |
Pro-poor animal improvement and breeding—What can science do? JEO Rege, K Marshall, A Notenbaert, JMK Ojango, AM Okeyo Livestock science 136 (1), 15-28, 2011 | 177 | 2011 |
Genomic selection and use of molecular tools in breeding programs for indigenous and crossbred cattle in developing countries: Current status and future prospects R Mrode, JMK Ojango, AM Okeyo, JM Mwacharo Frontiers in genetics 9, 694, 2019 | 161 | 2019 |
The relationship between Holstein bull breeding values for milk yield derived in both the UK and Kenya JMK Ojango, GE Pollott Livestock Production Science 74 (1), 1-12, 2002 | 121 | 2002 |
Performance of Toggenburg dairy goats in smallholder production systems of the eastern highlands of Kenya CO Ahuya, JMK Ojango, RO Mosi, CP Peacock, AM Okeyo Small Ruminant Research 83 (1-3), 7-13, 2009 | 99 | 2009 |
Evaluating the impact of heat stress as measured by temperature-humidity index (THI) on test-day milk yield of small holder dairy cattle in a sub-Sahara African climate CC Ekine-Dzivenu, R Mrode, E Oyieng, D Komwihangilo, E Lyatuu, ... Livestock science 242, 104314, 2020 | 82 | 2020 |
Survival analysis of factors affecting culling early in the productive life of Holstein-Friesian cattle in Kenya JMK Ojango, V Ducrocq, GE Pollott Livestock Production Science 92 (3), 317-322, 2005 | 73 | 2005 |
Direct and maternal (co) variance components and genetic parameters for growth and reproductive traits in the Boran cattle in Kenya CB Wasike, D Indetie, JMK Ojango, AK Kahi Tropical Animal Health and Production 41, 741-748, 2009 | 66 | 2009 |
Dairy production systems and the adoption of genetic and breeding technologies in Tanzania, Kenya, India and Nicaragua JMK Ojango, CB Wasike, DK Enahoro, AM Okeyo Animal Genetic Resources/Resources génétiques animales/Recursos genéticos …, 2016 | 54 | 2016 |
Institutional and organizational frameworks for dairy and beef cattle recording in Kenya: a review and opportunities for improvement IS Kosgey, SM Mbuku, AM Okeyo, J Amimo, J Philipsson, JM Ojango Animal Genetic Resources/Resources génétiques animales/Recursos genéticos …, 2011 | 52 | 2011 |
Participatory definition of breeding objectives for sheep breeds under pastoral systems—the case of Red Maasai and Dorper sheep in Kenya E Zonabend König, T Mirkena, E Strandberg, J Audho, J Ojango, ... Tropical Animal Health and Production 48, 9-20, 2016 | 50 | 2016 |
Genomic selection in a crossbred cattle population using data from the dairy genetics East Africa project A Brown, J Ojango, J Gibson, M Coffey, M Okeyo, R Mrode Journal of Dairy Science 99 (9), 7308-7312, 2016 | 47 | 2016 |
Breeding objectives for the Boran breed in Kenya: Model development and application to pasture‐based production systems TO Rewe, D Indetie, JMK Ojango, AK Kahi Animal Science Journal 77 (2), 163-177, 2006 | 47 | 2006 |
Economic values for production and functional traits and assessment of their influence on genetic improvement in the Boran cattle in Kenya TO Rewe, D Indetie, JMK Ojango, AK Kahi Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics 123 (1), 23-36, 2006 | 47 | 2006 |
Genetic evaluation of test-day milk yields from smallholder dairy production systems in Kenya using genomic relationships JMK Ojango, R Mrode, JEO Rege, D Mujibi, EM Strucken, J Gibson, ... Journal of dairy science 102 (6), 5266-5278, 2019 | 44 | 2019 |
Quantitative methods to improve the understanding and utilization of animal genetic resources JM Ojango, N Mpofu, K Marshall, L Andersson-Eklund Animal genetics training resource, version 3, 2011, 2011 | 43 | 2011 |
Phenomics and its potential impact on livestock development in low-income countries: innovative applications of emerging related digital technology R Mrode, C Ekine Dzivenu, K Marshall, MGG Chagunda, BS Muasa, ... Animal Frontiers 10 (2), 6-11, 2020 | 40 | 2020 |
Genomic prediction of crossbred dairy cattle in Tanzania: A route to productivity gains in smallholder dairy systems R Mrode, J Ojango, C Ekine-Dzivenu, H Aliloo, J Gibson, MA Okeyo Journal of Dairy Science 104 (11), 11779-11789, 2021 | 37 | 2021 |
Live weight, conformation, carcass traits and economic values of ram lambs of Red Maasai and Dorper sheep and their crosses E Zonabend König, JMK Ojango, J Audho, T Mirkena, E Strandberg, ... Tropical Animal Health and Production 49, 121-129, 2017 | 37 | 2017 |
Practical crossbreeding for improved livelihoods in developing countries: the FARM Africa goat project C Peacock, CO Ahuya, JMK Ojango, AM Okeyo Livestock Science 136 (1), 38-44, 2011 | 35 | 2011 |