Evaluating zootechnical and environmental inefficiency for ecological intensification of tropical livestock systems. Case study of Reunion Island

According to FAO, animal production would contribute up to 18% to global anthropogenic green house gas (GHG) emissions. In the face of an increasing world population and demand in food products, more productive and more environmentally- friendly livestock systems have to be conceived. With that aim,...

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Main Authors: J. Vayssières, A. Thevenot, M. Vigne, M. Cano, A. Broc, R. Bellino, E. Diacono, B. De Laburthe, J.L. Bochu, E. Tillard, P. Lecomte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CIRAD 2011-01-01
Series:Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux
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Online Access:http://revues.cirad.fr/index.php/REMVT/article/view/10117