Livelihood strategies in endemic livestock production systems in sub-humid zone of West Africa: Trends, tradeoffs and implications

Rural livelihoods in West Africa depend largely on livestock. The sub-humid and humid zones of the region, however, are highly affected by the tsetse flies, vector of trypanosomosis, by severely limiting livestock production and livelihood options. Endemic ruminant livestock breeds are trypanotolera...

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Main Authors: Zaibet, L., Traoré, S., Ayantunde, Augustine A., Marshall, Karen, Johnson, Nancy L., Siegmund-Schultze, M.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Springer 2011
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/3180

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