Normal view MARC view ISBD view

Pigs and poultry in the tropics : utilization of local feed resources

By:

Preston, T R

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation WageningenNL 1987Description: 25pAction note:

3/7/00 M2LMGR

Summary: Presents alternative approaches to poultry production as a means of replacing conventional intensive methods which have proved unsuitable for ACP countries and rely on costly imported feeds. Proposes the use of locally available resources. Emphasizes need to reduce dependence on imports while increasing the value of national products, in conformity with the aspirations of ACP countries. Topics discussed include inter alia, nutritional characteristics of tropical feed, and feeding systems using non-conventional feeds.

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Monograph	CARICOM Documentation Centre	07.09.01 P939 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	0000000008873

Presents alternative approaches to poultry production as a means of replacing conventional intensive methods which have proved unsuitable for ACP countries and rely on costly imported feeds. Proposes the use of locally available resources. Emphasizes need to reduce dependence on imports while increasing the value of national products, in conformity with the aspirations of ACP countries. Topics discussed include inter alia, nutritional characteristics of tropical feed, and feeding systems using non-conventional feeds.

3/7/00 M2LMGR

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.