Socio-economic analysis of the impacts of avian influenza epidemic on households poultry consumption and poultry industry in Nigeria: Empirical investigation of Kwara State

Livestock Research for Rural Development

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Obayelu, A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Avian flu; Epidemic; Poultry; Socio economic

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; APOIDEA; AVES; BASIDIOMYCOTA; BOS TAURUS; GASTROPODA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33846102133     PISSN: None     EISSN: 01213784     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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