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Livestock production in central Mali: smallholder sheep fattening, the "Mouton de Case"

Describes & analyses the "Mouton de Case" small scale sheep fattening system of Central Mali, with particular reference to ownership of sheep & extent of practice in the agro-pastoral & rainfed farming subsystems, relation between ownership of other livestock and keeping of "Mouton de Case"; managem...

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Main Authors: Kolff, H.E., Wilson, R.T.
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Livestock Centre for Africa 1983
Subjects:
sheep
fattening
small scale farming
livestock production
agropastoral systems
rain fed farming
livestock management
feeds
cost benefit analysis
marketing
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4370
Summary:Describes & analyses the "Mouton de Case" small scale sheep fattening system of Central Mali, with particular reference to ownership of sheep & extent of practice in the agro-pastoral & rainfed farming subsystems, relation between ownership of other livestock and keeping of "Mouton de Case"; management practices, feeding systems & feeds; costs & benefits, motivation & constraints, and offtake & price/weight/age relationships.

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