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Returns from small ruminant production in southwest Nigeria

Presents estimates of the returns from production of Dwarf sheep & goats under traditional systems and the variability in returns in south west Nigeria. Discusses alternative approaches to raising productivity esdisease control to reduce mortality and improved nutrition; assesses suitability of past...

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Main Author: Upton, M.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 1985
Subjects:
small ruminants
animal production
cost benefit analysis
traditional farming
west african dwarf sheep
west african dwarf goat
productivity
production intensification
disease control
animal nutrition
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/28089
Summary:Presents estimates of the returns from production of Dwarf sheep & goats under traditional systems and the variability in returns in south west Nigeria. Discusses alternative approaches to raising productivity esdisease control to reduce mortality and improved nutrition; assesses suitability of pasture production, housing & stall-feeding or alley farming in increasing returns.

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