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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784146203321

Titolo

Desertification combat and food safety [[electronic resource] ] : the added value of camel producers / / edited by Bernard Faye and Palmated Esenov

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Oxford, : IOS Press, c2005

ISBN

1-280-50475-7

9786610504756

1-4294-0194-X

1-60750-107-4

600-00-0394-3

1-60129-088-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (240 p.)

Collana

NATO science series. Series I, Life and behavioural sciences, , ISSN 1566-7693 ; ; v. 362

Altri autori (Persone)

FayeBernard

EĢ‡senovP (Paltamed)

Disciplina

636.295

Soggetti

Camels - Breeding

Camel milk

Desertification

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Desertification Combat and Food Safety, 19-21 April 2004, Ashgabad, Turkmenistan"--t.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Title page; Preface; Contents; Plenary Sessions; Desertification, Selection, Breeding and Diseases of Camels; Camel Keeping and Productiveness; Final Recommendations; Author Index

Sommario/riassunto

In these papers from workshops that united desert and camel scientists from western Europe, the Mediterranean and Central Asia, contributors address how to maintain animal productivity to satisfy human requirements in the desert in both quantity and quality. Papers from plenary sessions include a survey of new trends in camel sciences and the place