Sustainable goat production-Some global perspectives

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 89, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 70-80

  Peacock, C ^a   Sherman, D M ^b  

^a FARM Africa   (United Kingdom)

^b Dutch Committee for Afghanistan   (Afghanistan)

Author keywords

Economics; Environment; Goats; Socio politic; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 77950627495     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2009.12.029     Document Type: Article

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