Simulation Model for a Nomadic Animal Production System in Southern Iran

Subject Areas : Relationship between Animal and Rangeland

Gh. R. Badjian ¹ , Dahlan Ismail ² , M. Sh. Othman ³ , A.A. Mehrabi ⁴

1 - Research Center for Agriculture and Natural Resources Fars province
2 - Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor,
3 - Rainforest Academy, University Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor
4 - Faculty of Natural Resources, University of Teheran, Karaj

Received: 2010-09-12 Accepted : 2011-01-18 Published : 2011-01-18

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