2018 – 2021 Breeding and management practices of indigenous bovine breeds: Solutions towards a sustainable future
The BOVISOL project is funded through the ARIMNet2 [2017] Joint Call by the following funding agencies:HAO-DEMETER (Greece),IRESA (Tunisia) and MESRS (Algeria). ARIMNet2 (ERA-NET) has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement no. 618127.
BACKGROUND & CHALLENGES
Similar problems
Low productivity
Fear of extinction
Anarchic breeding schemes
Unfavorable rearing conditions
Unique qualities
Valuable genetic pool
Part of cultural identity
Substantial income to the local economies
Added-value animal products
You can download a small presentation of the Indigenous Bovine Breeds of the 3 partner countries by clicking on the link below
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