Senegal dairy genetics: Improved food and nutritional security from better breeds in Senegal

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Abstract

This photo-film shows the main activities Senegal Dairy Genetics project (http://senegaldairy.wordpress.com/) which seeks to improve food and nutrition security in Senegal through better utilization of dairy cattle breed-types. The project is funded via the Finnish Government's FoodAfrica Program.

Citation

ILRI. 2014. Senegal dairy genetics: Improved food and nutritional security from better breeds in Senegal. Photofilm. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

Authors

  • International Livestock Research Institute

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