Camels and cattle respond differently in milk phenol excretion and milk fatty acid profile to free ranging conditions in East-African rangelands

Camels are getting increasingly important for pastoral livestock systems in arid and semi-arid rangelands of East Africa that are adversely affected by climate change. Cattle are more susceptible to drought than camels and rely on grass, while camels are primarily browsers. Diet selection can influe...

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Main Authors: Paul Taipa Leparmarai, Carmen Kunz, David Miano Mwangi, Ilona Gluecks, Michael Kreuzer, Svenja Marquardt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Scientific African
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227621002003