The role of biotechnology in animal agriculture to address poverty in Africa: The need for appropriate policies

Livestock production currently accounts for about 30% of the gross value of agricultural production in Africa. Seventy per cent of the rural poor in Africa own livestock, including pastoralists living in arid and semi-arid zones. Of these, over 200 million rely on their livestock for income (sales...

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Autores principales: Nyange, N.E., Kingamkono, R.R.
Formato: Conference Paper
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: TSAP and ILRI 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/5503

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