FAO-ICAR Seminar on Camelids - Current status of genetic resources, recording and production systems in African, Asian and American Camelids - Sousse, Tunisia, 30 May 2004

FAO-ICAR Seminar on Camelids - Current status of genetic resources, recording and production systems in African, Asian and American Camelids - Sousse, Tunisia, 30 May 2004

ICAR Technical Series no. 11

Year of publication 2005

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Pages 167 p.

Product type Book (stand-alone)

ISBN 9295014065

Series number 1563 2504

Edition 1

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Synopsis (short abstract) The seminar, organised during the 34th ICAR Session, held in Sousse, Tunisia, offered the possibility: • to get acquainted with camelid production systems in Africa, Asia and South America, including environmental, management, health, breeding, reproductive and market aspects • to gain insignt on the status of camelid genetic resources in several countries of Africa, Asia and South America • to discuss actual - if existing - and potentiel recording systems for camelids with emphasis on mil k, meat and fiber production • to evaluate the need for reasearch and development in camelids at regional and global level • to exchange experiences among participants coming from different world areas

Language English

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