Review: Towards the agroecological management of ruminants, pigs and poultry through the development of sustainable breeding programmes. II. Breeding strategies

Review: Towards the agroecological management of ruminants, pigs and poultry through the development of sustainable breeding programmes. II. Breeding strategies

Agroecology uses ecological processes and local resources rather than chemical inputs to develop productive and resilient livestock and crop production systems. In this context, breeding innovations are necessary to obtain animals that are both productive and adapted to a broad range of local contex...

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Main Authors: F. Phocas, C. Belloc, J. Bidanel, L. Delaby, J.Y. Dourmad, B. Dumont, P. Ezanno, L. Fortun-Lamothe, G. Foucras, B. Frappat, E. González-García, D. Hazard, C. Larzul, S. Lubac, S. Mignon-Grasteau, C.R. Moreno, M. Tixier-Boichard, M. Brochard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Animal
Subjects:
agroecology
livestock
cross-breeding
local breed
breeding scheme
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731116001051

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