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A farmer-friendly tool for estimation of weights of pigs kept by smallholder farmers in Uganda

Pig keeping is important to the livelihoods of many rural Ugandans. Pigs are typically sold based on live weight or a carcass weight derived from this; however this weight is commonly estimated due to the lack of access to scales. Here, we explore the development of a weigh band for more accurate we...

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Autores principales: Marshall, Karen, Poole, Jane, Oyieng, Edwin, Ouma, Emily, Kugonza, Donald R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10205837/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37219661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11250-023-03561-z