Merits and demerits of importing exotic cattle compared with the improvement of local breeds: Cattle in Africa South of the Sahara
The limited genetic potential of indigenous cattle has often been quoted as a major constraint to beef and milk production in Africa south of the Sahara. Thus, considerable efforts have been and are being made to increase output through breeding programmes in many countries of the continent. These e...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
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Cambridge University Press
1981
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/98588 |
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