Collective livestock research for sustainable disease management in Mali and Burkina Faso

International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 212-221

  Liebenehm, Sabine ^a   Affognon, Hippolyte ^b   Waibel, Hermann ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Impact assessment; Livestock; Propensity score matching; Rational drug use; West Africa

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG RESISTANCE; LIVESTOCK; PARASITIC DISEASE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RESEARCH WORK; SMALLHOLDER; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

WEST AFRICA;

BOS; BOVINAE;

EID: 79951740575     PISSN: 14735903     EISSN: 1747762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3763/ijas.2010.0572     Document Type: Article

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