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Arid and semi-arid agro-pastoral systems in transition by LUCID

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Archetypal temporal dynamics of arid and semi-arid rangelands by Bruzzone, Octavio Augusto, Easdale, Marcos Horacio

“…Six archetypes of temporal dynamics of arid and semi-arid rangelands were identified, as well as the main patterns of their distinctive frequencies through time and spatial location, respectively. …”
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The integration of goats in the livestock systems of the arid and semi-arid Africa by Wilson, R.T.

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Fragmentation of arid and semi-Arid ecosystems: Implications for people and animals by Hobbs, N.T., Reid, Robin S., Galvin, K.A., Ellis, J.E.

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The impacts of the Arid Lands Resource Management Project (ALRMPII) on livelihoods and vulnerability in the arid and semi-arid lands of Kenya by Johnson, Nancy L., Wambile, A.

“…There is an urgent need for new approaches and effective models for managing risk and promoting sustainable development in arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs), especially in the face of climate change and increasing frequency of drought in many areas. …”
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Fragmentation in semi-arid and arid landscapes: consequences for human and natural systems by Galvin, K.A., Reid, Robin S., Behnke, R.H., Hobbs, N.T.

“…Exploring the concept of fragmentation, the ecological processes interrupted by fragmentation, and the social consequences of fragmented landscapes, this book presents a timely synthesis on the effects of fragmentation on arid and semi-arid pastoral systems throughout the world. …”
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Aridity and grazing as convergent selective forces: an experiment with an Arid Chaco bunchgrass by Quiroga, Raul Emiliano, Golluscio, Rodolfo Angel, Blanco, Lisandro Javier, Fernandez, Roberto J.

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Conclusions and Recommendations: The Impacts of the Arid Lands Resource Management Project (ALRMPII) on Livelihoods and Vulnerability in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands of Kenya by Johnson, Nancy L., Wambile, A.

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Soil and agronomic factors influencing fodder production in the semi-arid and arid zones of West Africa. Part I. In the semi-arid zone of Mali.... by Ahmad, N.

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Influence of aridity on vegetation by Trabucco, Antonio, Zomer, Robert

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Managing arid grasslands by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

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Economic viability of abattoirs in Arid and Semi-Arid Land (ASAL) counties of Kenya by Kirui, Leonard, Karugia, Joseph T.

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Ecological and economic linkages between the arid and semi-arid zones: The role of livestock by Fernández Rivera, S., Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y., Turner, M., Williams, Timothy O.

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Perspectives on development in Arid and Semi-Arid areas: Results of a ranking exercise by McPeak, J.G., Gebru, G., Lemunyete, R., Kristjanson, Patricia M.

“…This study investigates perspectives on development held by individuals in arid and semi-arid areas of northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia that are predominantly used for pastoral production. …”
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Assessment of livestock marketing associations in arid and semi-arid lands in northern Kenya by Njiru, Nelly M., Mtimet, Nadhem, Wanyoike, Francis N., Kutu, Adan A., Songolo, A., Dahir, I., Jillo, G.

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Rangeland-based livestock production systems in the arid and semi-arid tropics: Challenges and opportunities by Ayantunde, Augustine A., Tarawali, Shirley A., Wright, Iain A.

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Higher livestock abortion burden in arid and semi-arid lands, Kenya, 2019-2020 by Gachohi, J., Njoki, P., Mogoa, E., Otieno, Fredrick, Muturi, Mathew, Mwatondo, Athman, Ngere, I., Dawa, J., Nasimiyu, C., Osoro, E., Bett, Bernard K., Njenga, K.

“…Seventy-seven per cent (n = 18,280) of these abortions occurred in arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) that primarily practice pastoralism production systems. …”
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Predicting risks and guiding animal health actions in Kenya's arid and semi-arid lands by Bett, Bernard K., Dhulipala, Ram

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The prediction of rangeland production from rainfall data in arid and semi-arid eastern Africa by Leeuw, P.N. de, Nyambaka, R.

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Increased arid and semi-arid areas in India with associated shifts during 1971-2004 by Kesava Rao AVR, Wani, S.P., Singh, K.K., Ahmed, M.I., Srinivas K, Bairagi SD, Amadevi O

“…Climate change is one of the major challenges in 21st century faced by Agriculture in India, more so in the Semi-Arid Tropics (SAT) of the country. In recent years, natural and anthropogenic factors have impacted climate variability and contributed to a large extent to climate change. …”
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