Application of Geographic Information Systems in agriculture: A case study on Development of a forecast model for strategic control of ruminant liver fluke disease in Ethiopia
This study is conducted to develop a GIS forecast and risk assessment model for fasciolosis in Ethiopia based on physical environmental determinants including moisture and thermal regimes; and to validate the model by comparing risk indices and environmental determinants to available survey data. Th...
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| Format: | Conference Paper |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization
2003
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50182 |
| Summary: | This study is conducted to develop a GIS forecast and risk assessment model for fasciolosis in Ethiopia based on physical environmental determinants including moisture and thermal regimes; and to validate the model by comparing risk indices and environmental determinants to available survey data. The paper ends with recommendations including chemotherapy. And it outlines future studies. |
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