Herders' perceptions, practice, and problems of night grazing in the Sahel: Case studies from Niger
A survey was conducted from February to June of 1997 among livestock herders in two villages of Niger, Kodey and Toukounous, on their perceptions, practice, and problems of night grazing. Cattle and sheep were the species that were taken out for night grazing by the herders. Small herd size and labo...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2000
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/28672 |
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