Sustainable Goat Production in Adverse Environments: Volume II : Local Goat Breeds - Simões, João.; Gutiérrez, Carlos; SpringerLink (Online service) (Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017)
Preface "Think global, act local" -- Introductory Chapter: Goats in Arid and Mountain Areas -- Section I Asia -- Chapter 2 Adaptation Strategies to Sustain Osmanabadi Goat Production in a Changing Climate Scenario -- Chapter 3 Barbari Goats: Current Status -- Chapter 4 Chinese Indigenous Goat Breeds -- Chapter 5 Rearing and Breeding Damani Goats in Pakistan -- Section II Africa -- Chapter 6 Adaptation of Local Meat Goat Breeds to South African Ecosystems -- Chapter 7 West African Goat Breeds -- Chapter 8 Nigerian West African Dwarf Goats -- Section III Europe and America -- Chapter 9 Turkish Hair goat, the main pillar of goat population in Turkey -- Chapter 10 Honamlı, Newly Registered Special Goat Breed of Turkey -- Chapter 11 The Garganica and Girgentana Goat Breeds Reared in Different Regions of Italy -- Chapter 12 The Jonica and Maltese Goat Breeds Reared in Different Regions of Italy -- Chapter 13 The Sarda Goat, a Resource for the Extensive Exploitation in the Mediterranean Environment -- Chapter 14 The Girgentana Goat Breed: A Zootechnical Overview on Genetics, Nutrition and Dairy Production Aspects -- Chapter 15 Murciano-Granadina Goat: A Spanish Local Breed Ready for the Challenges of the 21st Century -- Chapter 16 The Canary Islands' Goat Breeds (Majorera, Tinerfeña and Palmera): An Example of Adaptation to Harsh Conditions -- Chapter 17 Reproductive and milk production profiles in Serrana Goats -- Chapter 18 Situation of Goat Farming in the Czech Republic -- Chapter 19 Current Situation and Outlook of Several Local Goat Breeds in the Semi-Arid Regions of Brazil -- Index. .
Keywords: Agriculture; Veterinary medicine; Vertebrates; Animal physiology; Biodiversity; Agriculture; Veterinary Medicine/Veterinary Science; Vertebrates; Animal Physiology; Biodiversity