Current range condition in southern Ethiopia in relation to traditional management strategies: The perceptions of Borana pastoralists

Tropical Grasslands

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 53-59

  Angassa, Ayana ^a   Beyene, Fekadu ^a  

^a Awassa College of Agriculture   (Ethiopia)

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ANIMALIA; COLOCASIA ESCULENTA; HARA;

EID: 0042443466     PISSN: 00494763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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