The integration of goats in the livestock systems of the arid and semi-arid Africa

Wilson, R.T.

The integration of goats in the livestock systems of the arid and semi-arid Africa

1987

Wilson, R.T.

Outlines the importance of goats in arid & semi-arid Africa and describes the farming systems in which they are present. Discusses the value of goats in the context of the percentage of families owning them and the numbers of goats per family and in relation to other stock. Examines resource utilization by goats & other domestic herbivores, and their contribution to human welfare, and their economic value.

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africa arid zones economic aspects goats ownership parameters resource utilization

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Editeur

Departmento de Difusao de Tecnologia

D'autres materias

Semi arid zones; Livestock production systems; Integrated systems

Langue

anglais

Type

Conference Paper; Conference Part

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Date de modification: 2026-02-03

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The integration of goats in the livestock systems of the arid and semi-arid Africa

1987

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