Achieving sustainable increases in agricultural production in sub-Saharan Africa is both a regional and a worldwide concern. High human and animal population densities in some areas have surpassed
land-carrying capacities causing environmental degradation and undermining the long-term stability o...
Powell, J.M.
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Fernández Rivera, S.
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Williams, Timothy O.
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Renard, C.
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[Livestock and sustainable nutrient cycling in mixed farming systems of sub-Saharan Africa. Volume II: Technical papers. Proceedings of an international conference]
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Livestock and sustainable nutrient cycling in mixed farming systems of sub-Saharan Africa. Volume II: Technical papers. Proceedings of an international conference
This conference was conducted to review the development of crop-livestock farming systems in West Africa over the preceding two decades with particular reference to the constraints, productivity, livelihood and environmental impacts; to assess future trends and determine new opportunities for sus...
Williams, Timothy O.
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Tarawali, Shirley A.
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Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y.
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Fernández Rivera, S.
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[Sustainable crop-livestock production for improved livelihoods and natural resource management in West Africa. Proceedings of an international conference]
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Sustainable crop-livestock production for improved livelihoods and natural resource management in West Africa. Proceedings of an international conference
This document summarises the major discussions, findings and recommendations of the conference convened by ILCA and its cosponsors to bring together national and international experts in livestock nutrition and management, ecology, agronomy, soil science and socio-economics to address fundamental...
Powell, J.M.
,
Fernández Rivera, S.
,
Williams, Timothy O.
,
Renard, C.
,
[Livestock and sustainable nutrient cycling in mixed farming systems of sub-Saharan Africa. Volume I: Conference summary]
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Livestock and sustainable nutrient cycling in mixed farming systems of sub-Saharan Africa. Volume I: Conference summary