Migratory sheep production system in Tamil Nadu

Singaravadivelan, Arunasalam; Kumaravelu, Natarajan; Sivakumar, Thyagarajan

ISBN 10: 3659462756 / ISBN 13: 9783659462757

Editore: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2013

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• Titolo: Migratory sheep production system in Tamil Nadu
• Editore: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 3659462756
• ISBN 13: 9783659462757
• Rilegatura: Brossura
• Condizione: New

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Riassunto

The sheep production forms an inseparable component in dry land agriculture in tropics. Migratory sheep production is an age old time tested farming system in rain-fed areas. This book documents husbandry practices in selection, breeding, housing, feeding, penning in harvested agricultural lands, migration pattern, marketing of surplus lambs and culled adult stock, mortality reasons, health cover and economic returns. The book also give recommendations for development in the existing migratory sheep production system.

L'autore

Dr.A.Sinaravadivelan completed bachelor degree in veterinary science and animal husbandry in the year 2010 and master degree in Livestock Production and Management from Madras Veterinary College, Chennai, India. He is interested in documentation of traditional animal husbandry practices.