The need to conserve farm animal genetic resources in Africa: Should policy makers be concerned?
This paper outlines key factors contributing to the erosion of animal genetic resources and discusses strategic options for policy makers. The ratification of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in 1993 represents an international consensus to conserve biodiversity including that of farm an...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Elsevier
2003
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/3685 |
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