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Rabbit production in low-input systems in Africa: situation, knowledge and perspectives – A review

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Oseni, S.; Lukefahr, S. (2014). Rabbit production in low-input systems in Africa: situation, knowledge and perspectives – A review. World Rabbit Science. 22(2):147-160. https://doi.org/10.4995/wrs.2014.1348

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Title: Rabbit production in low-input systems in Africa: situation, knowledge and perspectives – A review
Author: Oseni, S.O. Lukefahr, S.D.
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Abstract:
[EN] High poverty levels continue to plague much of Africa despite several intervention strategies aimed to stem the tide. The role of small livestock like rabbits as a tool in poverty alleviation programmes has been ...[+]
Subjects: Africa , Poverty alleviation , Low-input systems , Smallholder units , Research and development , Rabbits
Copyrigths: Reserva de todos los derechos
Source:
World Rabbit Science. (issn: 1257-5011 ) (eissn: 1989-8886 )
DOI: 10.4995/wrs.2014.1348
Publisher:
Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València
Publisher version: https://doi.org/10.4995/wrs.2014.1348
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info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/IFS//B3871-1/
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The International Foundation for Science provided a study grant (Grant B3871-1) to the first author for studies on sustainable smallholder rabbit production as a component of the farming system in south-western Nigeria. ...[+]
Type: Artículo

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