Identifying selection strategies based on the practices and preferences of small ruminant farmers to improve the sustainability of their breeding systems

Small ruminant farming is of socio-economic and environmental importance to many rural communities around the world. The SMARTER H2020 project aims to redefine genetic selection criteria to increase the sustainability of the sector. The objective of this study was to analyse the selection and breedi...

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Published in:	Animal
Main Authors:	V. Thénard, J. Quénon, G. Arsenos, G. Bailo, T.R. Baptista, T. Byrne, I. De Barbieri, G. Bruni, F. Freire, A. Theodoridis, S. Vouraki
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-07-01
Subjects:	Agroecology Choice of farmers Livestock Farming System Management of genetic selection Robustness
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731124001393