Compilation and adoption of ethno-veterinary medicine, traditional and other management practices by small ruminant farmers in Edo State Nigeria

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1549-1561

  Bamikole, M A ^a   Ikhatua, U J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Adoption; Compilation; Ethno veterinary; Small ruminants

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN MEDICINE; AGE; AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BOVIDS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NIGERIA; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

AGE FACTORS; AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MEDICINE, AFRICAN TRADITIONAL; NIGERIA; QUESTIONNAIRES; RUMINANTS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

BOVIDAE;

EID: 70350257962     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-009-9346-3     Document Type: Article

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