Morphological Characterization of Merino Sheep in Different Agro‐Ecological Zones of Lesotho
The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.The Lesotho Merino sheep is a native Merino strain formed from the indigenous fat‐tailed sheep through crossbreeding over many generations. This study is aimed at phenotypically characterizing Merino sheep locally bred in four agro‐ecological zones of Lesotho, facilitating easy selection based on morphological traits. Body weight (BW), body length (BL),
Motlalepula George +6 more
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CHANGES IN SHEEP TRANSHUMANCE IN ROMANIA. A CASE-STUDY FROM MĂRGINIMEA SIBIULUI – SOUTHERN CARPATHIANS [PDF]
Revue Roumaine de Géographie, 2015 During the communist regime, cooperative sheep farms accounted for about half the total number of sheep in Romania. Individual sheep transhumance was allowed in poorly productive areas. One of the main sheep transhumance areas was located on the northern
SHIGERU SHIRASAKA +1 more
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Some Aspects Regarding the Transhumance of the Romanian Beekeepers, Members of the Black Sea Basin Network [PDF]
Annals of Dunarea de Jos University. Fascicle I : Economics and Applied Informatics, 2020 The paper focuses on aspects from the activity of the beekeepers from The South East Development Region of Romania, members of the beekeeper’s network from the Black Sea Basin Region.
Ionica Soare
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Farmland abandonment and season drive scavenging dynamics in livestock‐rewilded landscapes
Ecological Applications, Volume 35, Issue 8, December 2025.Abstract Farmland abandonment occurs commonly across European mountain regions, which causes triggering of habitat encroachment through shrub regeneration and natural afforestation. However, its impact on vertebrate scavenger communities and ecological processes, such as the removal of small carcasses remains poorly understood.
Rocío R. Daza +2 more
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Ecology and power in the periphery of Maasina : the case of the Hayre in the nineteenth century [PDF]
This article explores political tensions between successive nineteenth-century rulers of the inland delta of the Niger in central Mali (the Fulbe Diina of Hamdullahi and the Futanke successors of al-Hajj Umar) and the pastoral interests of the Fulbe ...
Bruijn, M., de, Dijk, H., van
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L’éducation, une mutuelle transhumance
Revue des sciences religieuses, 2005 Les enjeux majeurs de l'éducation des adultes se résument en ces trois mots indissociables qu'éclaire ma théorie de la réciprocité éducative. S'éduquer, comme se nourrir, c'est à la fois recourir à l'action d'un autre et ne s'en remettre qu'à soi pour grandir, se conduire et s'épanouir.
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Counting Sheep: Potential Applications of DNA Analysis to the Study of Medieval Parchment Production [PDF]
, 2011 This chapter follows up on several preliminary tests that have shown that DNA survives in medieval parchment manuscript leaves and may be extracted and analyzed, and offers suggestions for defining and implementing future genetic studies of parchment.
Stinson, Timothy
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Mountain Research and Development, 2019 This article describes the condition and spread of one of the most mobile forms of pastoralism, transhumance, as well as factors and transition pathways that have taken place in the pastoral systems of the North Caucasus.
Alexey Gunya +5 more
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Pervasive Gaming: Testing Future Context Aware Applications [PDF]
More and more technical research projects take place that weave together elements of real and virtual life to provide a new experience defined as pervasive.
Annie GENTES, Camille JUTANT
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Agent-Based Model for Analyzing the Impact of Movement Factors of Sahelian Transhumant Herds
Human-Centric Intelligent SystemsTranshumants move their herds based on strategies simultaneously considering several environmental and socio-economic factors. There is no agreement on the influence of each factor in these strategies.
Cheick Amed Diloma Gabriel Traore +3 more
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