Along with rapid economic growth and increasing affluence, the demand for pork has been increasing steadily; at the same time, consumers have become more demanding with respect to the quality and safety of pork they buy. This paper seeks to examine to what extent changes in consumer income and pr...
Toan, N.N.
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Lapar, Ma. Lucila
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Que, N.N.
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Jabbar, M.A.
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Tisdell, C.A.
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Minot, N.
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Staal, Steven J.
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[Demand for pork and other meats: New estimates and implications for livestock development policy in Vietnam]
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Demand for pork and other meats: New estimates and implications for livestock development policy in Vietnam
Benin, S.E.
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Jabbar, M.A.
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Ehui, Simeon K.
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[Livestock marketing in the Ethiopian highlands: changes in structure and conduct since 1991]
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Livestock marketing in the Ethiopian highlands: changes in structure and conduct since 1991
This papers examines the trade and price trends for livestock products emerging for the 1990s in sub-Saharan Africa, the issues that these trends present for policy research, the potential impact of research that addresses the identified issues, and wheather ILCA have a comparative advantage in u...
Williams, Timothy O.
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[Trade and pricing policies in the context of sustainable livestock production in sub-Saharan Africa]
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Trade and pricing policies in the context of sustainable livestock production in sub-Saharan Africa
Holmann, Federico J.
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Lascano, Carlos E.
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[Una nueva estrategia para mejorar los sistemas de producción de doble propósito en los tropicos: el consorcio tropileche]
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Una nueva estrategia para mejorar los sistemas de producción de doble propósito en los tropicos: el consorcio tropileche
Negassa, A.
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Jabbar, M.A.
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[Determinants of household level livestock off take in Ethiopia]
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Determinants of household level livestock off take in Ethiopia
Presents the summary of livestock breed evaluation and characterisation work in the Gambia. Discusses the on-farm work undertaken by the European Economic Community (EEC), which was intially executed jointly with International Livestock Center for Africa (ILCA) and International Laboratory for Re...
As the only international centre that is solely concerned with African livestock, ILCA has a responsibility to play a lead role in defining the agenda of research issues related to livestock development and environmental policy in Africa. This paper presents a framework appropriate for defining t...
Livestock production currently accounts for about 30% of the gross value of agricultural production
in Africa. Seventy per cent of the rural poor in Africa own livestock, including pastoralists living
in arid and semi-arid zones. Of these, over 200 million rely on their livestock for income (sale...
Nyange, N.E.
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Kingamkono, R.R.
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[The role of biotechnology in animal agriculture to address poverty in Africa: The need for appropriate policies]
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The role of biotechnology in animal agriculture to address poverty in Africa: The need for appropriate policies
The pastoral and agro-pastoral areas of Ethiopia cover around 65% of the country’s surface area. Rangeland resources are managed under collective common property arrangements, which are increasingly coming under pressure from both internal and external forces of change including alternative, but ...
Awgachew, S.
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Flintan, Fiona E.
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Bekure, S.
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[Participatory rangeland management planning and its implementation in Ethiopia]
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Participatory rangeland management planning and its implementation in Ethiopia