Foreword: Sustainable animal production in the tropics: Farming in a changing world

Animal

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 705-706

  Mandonnet, N ^a   Mahieu, M ^a   Boval, M ^a  

^a Unite de Recherches Zootechniques Pointe a Pitre   (Guadeloupe)

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Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; BREEDING; CLIMATE; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; METHODOLOGY; TROPIC CLIMATE;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BREEDING; CLIMATE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84859337985     PISSN: 17517311     EISSN: 1751732X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1751731112000523     Document Type: Editorial

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