Arm 405: Range Livestock Production Systems Question Paper
Arm 405: Range Livestock Production Systems
Course:Bachelor Of Science In Range Management
Institution: South Eastern Kenya University question papers
Exam Year:2017
SOUTH EASTERN KENYA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2016/2017
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR
OF SCIENCE IN RANGE MANAGEMENT
ARM 405: RANGE LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION SYSTEMS
DATE: 10TH APRIL 2017 TIME: 10.30 -12.30 PM
SECTION A (30 MARKS)
Answer all questions
Q1. List any ten (10) strategies that pastoral communities use to cope with the harsh environment
of the range lands. (10 Marks).
Q2. Briefly explain any five (5) objectives of a grazing system (10Marks).
Q3. Briefly discuss the five (5) major grazing systems practiced in range lands (10Marks)
SECTION B (40 MARKS)
Answer any two (2)
Q4. Describe the key adaptations of domestic livestock species that assist them to survive in hot
and arid environments.(20 Marks).
Q5. Discuss the five (5) steps used in the development of a grazing plan.(20 Marks).
Q6. Discuss five (5) socio-economic issues that need to be addressed in integrated livestock
wildlife production systems. (20 Marks).
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