Animal health and production in the Tihama area of the Yemen Arab Republic
Livestock and poultry production throughout the Tihama has developed to suit the agricultural necessities of the region. Livestock in general exist off agricultural by-products and semi-arid land and are not in competition with the human requirement for grains. Such economic production needs not be...
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Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux
1989-01-01
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| description | Livestock and poultry production throughout the Tihama has developed to suit the agricultural necessities of the region. Livestock in general exist off agricultural by-products and semi-arid land and are not in competition with the human requirement for grains. Such economic production needs not be modified in its essentials. Rinderpest, foot and mouth disease and contagious caprine pleuro pneumonia are the major hindrance to livestock productivity. Malnutrition though a problem can easily be countered with phosphorus and other mineral supplementation. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-961ad842e38a42adb57c732c678347702022-12-22T00:00:48ZengPresses Agronomiques de GemblouxTropicultura0771-33121989-01-0174172174Animal health and production in the Tihama area of the Yemen Arab RepublicStafford, K.Livestock and poultry production throughout the Tihama has developed to suit the agricultural necessities of the region. Livestock in general exist off agricultural by-products and semi-arid land and are not in competition with the human requirement for grains. Such economic production needs not be modified in its essentials. Rinderpest, foot and mouth disease and contagious caprine pleuro pneumonia are the major hindrance to livestock productivity. Malnutrition though a problem can easily be countered with phosphorus and other mineral supplementation.http://www.tropicultura.org/text/v7n4/172.pdfYemenTihamaAnimal healthLivestock production |
| spellingShingle | Stafford, K. Animal health and production in the Tihama area of the Yemen Arab Republic Tropicultura Yemen Tihama Animal health Livestock production |
| title | Animal health and production in the Tihama area of the Yemen Arab Republic |
| title_full | Animal health and production in the Tihama area of the Yemen Arab Republic |
| title_fullStr | Animal health and production in the Tihama area of the Yemen Arab Republic |
| title_full_unstemmed | Animal health and production in the Tihama area of the Yemen Arab Republic |
| title_short | Animal health and production in the Tihama area of the Yemen Arab Republic |
| title_sort | animal health and production in the tihama area of the yemen arab republic |
| topic | Yemen Tihama Animal health Livestock production |
| url | http://www.tropicultura.org/text/v7n4/172.pdf |
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