Costs and benefits of preserving farm animal genetic resources from extinction: CVM and Bio-economic model for valuing a conservation program for the Italian Pentro horse

This paper presents the results of a cost-benefit analysis of a conservation program for the Pentro horse. This horse breed has been reared for millennia in a Southern Italian wetland where it is now strongly tied to the traditions of the region, but presently faces extinction as only 150 horses hav...

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Autores principales: Cicia, G., D'Ercole, E., Marino, D.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Elsevier 2003
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/3696

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