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Phenotypic characterization of beef cattle breeds and production practices in Liberia.

Tropical animal health and production - 1 Aug 2018

Karnuah Arthur Bob, Dunga Gregory, Wennah Arthur, Wiles Walter T, Greaves Edmond, Varkpeh Roland, Osei-Amponsah Richard, Boettcher Paul

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Phenotypic characterization of animal genetic resources (AnGR) involves identification of distinct breed populations, describing their external and production characteristics in a given environment and management, and taking into account the social and economic factors that affect them. A survey involving 346 livestock farmers was conducted in the 15 counties of Liberia to collect data on production practices and...

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PMID: 29546550
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-018-1557-z

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