Identification of more productive, resilient and farmer-preferred chicken breeds for Ethiopian, Tanzanian and Nigerian smallholder farmers

The innovation process involved on-farm testing of 12 chicken strains with 6,348 households living in diverse ago-ecologies of the three countries. Data were collected on traits and, together with a farmer trait preference study, used to develop evidence-based recommendations on the best chicken str...

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Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Livestock
Format: Informe técnico
Language:Inglés
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/123363
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Summary:The innovation process involved on-farm testing of 12 chicken strains with 6,348 households living in diverse ago-ecologies of the three countries. Data were collected on traits and, together with a farmer trait preference study, used to develop evidence-based recommendations on the best chicken strains to be promoted in each country.