Going to scale - From community-based to population-wide genetic improvement and commercialized sheep meat supply in Ethiopia
Community-based breeding programs (CBBPs) have shown, at pilot scale, to be effective and beneficial in achieving genetic progress and in improving livelihoods of smallholder communities. In Ethiopia 134 sheep and goat CBBPs were operational producing their own improved rams and bucks. Based on expe...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Frontiers Media
2023
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/130004 |
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