Transhumant pastoralism, sustainable management of natural resources and endemic ruminant livestock in the sub-humid zone of West Africa

Transhumant pastoralism is one of the dominant livestock production systems in West Africa, and it is characterized by seasonal and cyclical movement of varying degrees between complementary ecological areas. The common pattern of transhumance is moving herds from areas with pasture and water scarci...

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Main Authors: Ayantunde, Augustine A., Asse, Rainer, Said, Mohammed Yahya, Fall, Abdou
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Springer 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/51355

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