Pig Production in Tanzania: a Critical Review
Tanzania's 1.58 million pigs represent 3.7 per cent of the national population of quadruped meat-producing animals. Some 99.5 per cent of pigs are kept by small producers in units averaging 3.04 animals (range 2-48). About 18 per cent of households with livestock own pigs, 93.7 per cent of thes...
Main Authors: | Wilson, RT., Swai, ES. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux
2014-01-01
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Series: | Tropicultura |
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Online Access: | http://www.tropicultura.org/text/v32n1/46.pdf |
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