Trypanotolerant livestock in the context of trypanosomiasis intervention strategies / Kwaku Agyemang.

Trypanosomiasis poses a considerable constraint on livestock-agricultural development in tsetse-infested areas of sub-Saharan Africa. In certain areas of West Africa, livestock production remains possible, despite the presence of tsetse fly, through the use of cattle and small ruminant breeds that a...

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Main Author: Kwaku Agyemang
Corporate Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Rome : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2005.
Series:PAAT technical and scientific series ; 7.
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Summary:Trypanosomiasis poses a considerable constraint on livestock-agricultural development in tsetse-infested areas of sub-Saharan Africa. In certain areas of West Africa, livestock production remains possible, despite the presence of tsetse fly, through the use of cattle and small ruminant breeds that are tolerant to the disease.
Item Description:"TC/M/Y5832E/1/2.05/1750"--P. [4] of cover.
Physical Description:viii, 66 pages ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:925105262X (pbk.)