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Studies on decision-making processes are generally aimed at identifying farmers' needs and predicting farmers' reactions to technical innovations. In the present paper we study these decision-making processes, with reference to dairy farms, to build a ...
J. Vayssières +3 more
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More than proteins for empty stomachs: Wild meat in the BaTonga food system
Abstract Our paper highlights the limitations of the framework used by many conservation‐focused programmes that incorporate food security objectives. This framework encourages the substitution of wild proteins with domestic proteins by promoting animal farming in communities located near conservation areas.
Muriel Figuié +5 more
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Note de lecture sur Brachiaria : biology, agronomy, and improvement
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Gilles Mandret
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Farming styles and cooperatives disputes of swine farmers under economic pressure in southern France [PDF]
In Southern France, the regression of swine farms and swine is ongoing. It involves reorientation of socio-professional networks, especially the farmers’ cooperatives.
Commandeur, M.A.M.
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Analyse typologique de la diversité et des performances de l’élevage oasien
L’elevage constitue une composante indissociable des systemes agraires oasiens. Par ses revenus complementaires, les restitutions de matiere organique aux sols et la fourniture d’une force de travail, il contribue a la securite alimentaire et a la ...
M. T. Sraïri +3 more
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Four Afrotropical Culicoides species are recorded in Mauritius with suspected or historically involvement in BTV and EHDV transmission. All species were distributed all over the island. While intra‐specific morphological variations were detected, genetic analyses did not reveal any cryptic diversity. Abstract Viruses transmitted by biting midge species
Diana P. Iyaloo +15 more
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Une enquête de terrain portant sur le quart Sud-Ouest du Tchad a permis de couvrir environ 20 % du territoire national (plus de 250 000 km2) avec 60 sites d'échantillonnage. Le ratio d'échantillonnage finalement atteint a été de 1/440.
Voumparet Zeuh +3 more
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Highlights • Molecular characterisation of the LSDV in Algeria and Tunisia. PCR detection of the presence of the LSDV in 77.9% of the samples collected. • Cattle skin and nasal and buccal swabs were the most virulent material. • Phylogenetic analysis using the p32 gene revealed 100% sequence identity and grouping with GenBank‐published LSDV sequences ...
Ilhem Zouyed +9 more
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Vingt deux échantillons sanguins contenant des nombres déterminés de trypanosomes/ml, allant de 1 à 1 767, ont été constitués à partir de sang de mouton infecté par T. vivax, dilué dans du sang d'animal non infecté. La sensibilité de la réaction de PCR a
Marc Desquesnes, Laurent Tresse
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Seasonal effects of farmer‐managed livestock grazing exclusions on bird communities in Burkina Faso
Abstract Anthropogenic activities such as livestock grazing and deforestation are primary causes of land degradation in drylands such as the Sahel Zone of Africa, threatening the livelihoods of rural communities and biodiversity. To restore degraded habitats, measures such as farmer‐managed livestock grazing exclusion, where the native vegetation is ...
Ian Quintas +8 more
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