Animal breeding in developing country situations in Africa

Studies the broad groups of cattle in Africa in relation to the main ecological zones. Indicates the possibilities for bringing about changes through application of animal breeding techniques. Reviews past cattle breeding research in Africa. Summarises ILCA's work with national research organisation...

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Main Author: Trail, J.C.M.
Format: Conference Paper
Language:Inglés
Published: Nebraska University 1986
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50157
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Summary:Studies the broad groups of cattle in Africa in relation to the main ecological zones. Indicates the possibilities for bringing about changes through application of animal breeding techniques. Reviews past cattle breeding research in Africa. Summarises ILCA's work with national research organisations to assemble available information on breeds and breeding. Gives examples of animal breeding work in Africa.