Ox draught power and agricultural transformation in northern Zambia

Discusses the conditions under which draft oxen have been adopted in Mpika District, Zambia, their impact on resource use and productivity, and the implications for further agricultural change. Assesses the effect of oxenization on labour allocation and the timeliness of key operations.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Francis, P.A.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 1988
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/28115
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spelling CGSpace281152024-04-25T06:01:11Z Ox draught power and agricultural transformation in northern Zambia Francis, P.A. animal traction oxen working animals cultivation agricultural development fertilizers cropping patterns labour Discusses the conditions under which draft oxen have been adopted in Mpika District, Zambia, their impact on resource use and productivity, and the implications for further agricultural change. Assesses the effect of oxenization on labour allocation and the timeliness of key operations. 1988-01 2013-05-06T06:59:57Z 2013-05-06T06:59:57Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/28115 en Limited Access Elsevier Agricultural Systems;27(1):35-49
spellingShingle animal traction
oxen
working animals
cultivation
agricultural development
fertilizers
cropping patterns
labour
Francis, P.A.
Ox draught power and agricultural transformation in northern Zambia
title Ox draught power and agricultural transformation in northern Zambia
title_full Ox draught power and agricultural transformation in northern Zambia
title_fullStr Ox draught power and agricultural transformation in northern Zambia
title_full_unstemmed Ox draught power and agricultural transformation in northern Zambia
title_short Ox draught power and agricultural transformation in northern Zambia
title_sort ox draught power and agricultural transformation in northern zambia
topic animal traction
oxen
working animals
cultivation
agricultural development
fertilizers
cropping patterns
labour
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/28115
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