The significance of predation as a constraint in scavenging poultry systems: Some findings from India

Livestock Research for Rural Development

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2005, Pages

  Conroy, C ^a   Sparks, N ^b   Chandrasekaran, D ^c   Sharma, A ^d   Shindey, D ^d   Singh, L R ^d   Natarajan, A ^c   Anitha, K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

^b SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^c VETERINARY COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^d BAIF Development Research Foundation   (India)

Author keywords

Chickens; Constraints; India; Predation; Scavenging poultry

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 22444435738     PISSN: 01213784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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