Evolution of livestock production systems in semi-arid West Africa: Evidence from Niger

This paper addresses the problem - with increasing values of land, crops and livestock in the semi-arid region, what happens to the livestock component? The conventional wisdom is that abundant land in more remote areas is more conductive to livestock Development than where human population densitie...

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Main Authors:	Shapiro, Barry I., Sanders, J.H.
Format:	Conference Paper
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Livestock Research Institute 2004
Subjects:	livestock production systems models policies plant production animal production semiarid zones evolution
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50502