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SUBMITTER: Zaw Win TT
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6513792 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zaw Win Tu Tu TT Campbell Angus A Soares Magalhães Ricardo J RJ Oo Kyaw Naing KN Henning Joerg J
Tropical animal health and production 20181030 3
The central dry zone of Myanmar is the area with the highest density of small-scale livestock farmers under harsh environmental condition. In this study, we describe and quantify ownership patterns for various livestock species and characterised management and husbandry practices of small-scale farmers. In addition, we identify the husbandry factors associated with selected outcome indicators, 'herd or flock size' and 'purpose of rearing'. A total of 613 livestock farmers in 40 villages were int ...[more]