The role of family poultry in poverty alleviation, food security and the promotion of gender equality in rural africa

Outlook on Agriculture

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 129-136

  Gueye E F ^a  

^a Institut Senegalais de Recherches AgrEcoles Dakar   (Senegal)

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EID: 0034196272     PISSN: 00307270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5367/000000000101293130     Document Type: Article

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