Movement and marketing systems for live animals in sub-Saharan Africa
Discusses the livestock marketing & transport systems in sub-Saharan Africa, with particular reference to the characteristics of auction & traditional markets; dif. forms of transport, viz. trekking, rail, truck & boat transport; market organization, esp. regarding concentration of market power, ava...
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| Format: | Conference Paper |
| Language: | Inglés |
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CAB International
1984
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50871 |
| Summary: | Discusses the livestock marketing & transport systems in sub-Saharan Africa, with particular reference to the characteristics of auction & traditional markets; dif. forms of transport, viz. trekking, rail, truck & boat transport; market organization, esp. regarding concentration of market power, availability of market information and the role of governments in market efficiency. |
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