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Animal genetic resources & breeding
Livestock breeding: strategies and concerns
This book chapter provides useful information on livestock breeding strategies and issues in developing countries. (International Potato Center, Regional Office for East, Southeast Asia & the Pacific: 2003) More info >>
The state of the world's animal genetic resources for food & agriculture
This report is the first global assessment of livestock biodiversity, which draws on a large range of data and evidence of the state of agricultural biodiversity in the livestock sector. (FAO: 2007) More info >>
Livestock breeding technologies & rural development
This World Bank paper discusses the increasing awareness of the role that livestock development programs can play in reducing rural poverty in the developing world. (World Bank: 2000) More info >>
Genetic evaluation for beef production in developing countries
A detailed report of a project to genetically improve Thailand's beef cattle and buffalo herds and a system to record breeding data at the village level. (ACIAR) More info >>
Meat rabbit farming
The essential features of meat rabbit production are discussed in this information bulletin from inbreeding stock, rabbit housing, feeding, handling, reproduction, diseases to marketing. (CSIRO: April 2002) More info >>