Camel dairy in Somalia: Limiting factors and development potential

Livestock Science

Volumn 110, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 187-191

  Farah, Zakaria ^a   Mollet, Matthias ^a   Younan, Mario ^b   Dahir, Ragge ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Kenya Camel Association   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Camel; Camel milk hygiene; Camel milk products; Camel mortality; Somalia

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAMELIDAE;

EID: 34250010363     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2006.12.010     Document Type: Article

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