Adaptability and suitability of local cattle breeds in Egypt: Farmers and actors’ perceptions and practices of the cattle value chain

Adaptability and suitability of local cattle breeds in Egypt: Farmers and actors’ perceptions and practices of the cattle value chain

Egypt, where the mean temperature is expected to increase by 1−1.5°C over the next two decades, is particularly concerned with climate change in the Mediterranean. Most of the research works on adaptive animal traits have focused on sheep and goats in non-irrigated areas, with little interest in liv...

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Main Authors: M. A. Osman, V. Alary, M. Khalil, A. Elbeltagy, J.F. Tourrand, C.H. Moulin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CIRAD 2017-02-01
Series:Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux
Subjects:
Baladi cattle
land race
farming system
climate change adaptation
Egypt
Online Access:http://revues.cirad.fr/index.php/REMVT/article/view/31192

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