Published June 2016 | Version v1
Journal article

Nuclear-derived techniques improve cattle productivity and milk quality in Cameroon

Creators

  • 1. International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna (Austria)

Description

Increasing agricultural production and improving the quality of milk and meat are key to combating poverty and increasing food security in Africa. Countries such as Cameroon are increasingly turning to innovative, nuclear and nuclear-derived techniques to control and prevent diseases among livestock, and boost cattle and milk production.

Availability note (English)

Also available on-line: https://www.iaea.org/sites/default/files/5723131_es.pdf

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Spanish)
Las técnicas de origen nuclear mejoran la productividad del ganado y la calidad de la leche en el Camerún

Publishing Information

Journal Title
IAEA Bulletin (Online)
Journal Volume
57
Journal Issue
2
Journal Page Range
p. 31
ISSN
1564-2690

INIS

Country of Publication
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
48047845
Subject category
S60: APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES;
Descriptors DEI
CAMEROON; CATTLE; CONTROL; DISEASES; MEAT; MILK; PRODUCTIVITY; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
Descriptors DEC
AFRICA; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BODY FLUIDS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DOMESTIC ANIMALS; FOOD; MAMMALS; MATERIALS; RUMINANTS; VERTEBRATES