The rapid increase in the global human population, particularly in Low-Income Food Deficit
Countries (LIFDCs), causes severe food shortages. Food shortages are complex and can be …

The importance of scavenging chicken production in the national economy of develo**
nations of Africa and its role in improving the nutritional status and income of many …

This paper reviews the socio-economics of poultry production with the aim of delivering
summarized and synthesized information for the beneficiaries. Poultry production and …

Dans le but d'analyser la contribution du poulet indigène à la génération des revenus et à la
sécurité alimentaire dans un ménage, une enquête longitudinale d'une année a été réalisée …

Numerous studies have demonstrated that village chickens and other extensively raised
chicken populations represent a valuable source of roles for producers' and adapted to the …

A study was undertaken to characterize indigenous chickens in South of Tunisia in terms of
the environment they live in, management, flock structures, uses, performance and …

A study was conducted to assess productivity and management systems of local chickens in
rural areas of Babati District, Tanzania. Four villages from four different wards were engaged …

Rural chicken production in Ghana is predominantly done under the extensive system that
exposes birds to parasitic infections. We investigated the prevalence of Ascaridia spp. and …

Chickens are widely kept and make up the largest share in terms of numbers compared to
other farm animal genetic resources. The total number of poultry in Ethiopia is estimated to …

The study was undertaken to establish the village chicken (VC) production systems and to
generate information on VC utilization, management practices, opportunities and …