Sheep breeding practices and trait preferences in the smallholder and pastoral production systems of Ethiopia

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Getachew, T.; Haile, A.; Tibbo, M.; Sharma, A.K.; Sölkner, J.; Wurzinger, M. 2008. Sheep breeding practices and trait preferences in the smallholder and pastoral production systems of Ethiopia. IN: Proceedings of the 16th Annual conference of the Ethiopian Society of Animal Production (ESAP) held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, October 8-10, 2008. Part II Technical Session. p. 273-284. Addis Ababa: ESAP.

Authors

  • Getachew, T.
  • Haile, Aynalem
  • Tibbo, Markos
  • Sharma, A.K.
  • Sölkner, Johann
  • Wurzinger, Maria

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