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Table 10 Conversion factors used to estimate tropical livestock unit (TLU) equivalents

From: Impact of off-farm activities on technical efficiency: evidence from maize producers of eastern Ethiopia

Animal category

TLU

Calf

Donkey (young)

Weaned calf

Camel

Heifer

Sheep and goat (adult)

Cow and ox

Sheep and goat (young)

Horse

Chicken

Donkey (adult)

0.25

0.35

0.34

1.25

0.75

0.13

1.00

0.06

1.10

0.013

0.70

  1. Source: Storck, et al. (1991)