Small ruminant production under pressure: The example of goats in southeast Nigeria

Presents preliminary assessment of animals' performance under a free-roaming and movement-restricted production system and farmers' responses to changed husbandry practices in southeast Nigeria; with particular reference to flock dynamics & male to female ratio; reproductive performance; growth rate...

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Main Authors:	Mack, S., Sumberg, J.E., Okali, C.
Format:	Conference Paper
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Livestock Centre for Africa 1984
Subjects:	goats productivity livestock production intensive husbandry extensive husbandry population dynamics reproduction growth rate mortality livestock management
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/49790