Alignment of poultry sector actors with avian influenza control

Published by:

FARM-D

Publication date

18/05/2010

Language:

English

Type of Publication:

Other

Focus Region:

Asia and the Pacific

Sub-Saharan Africa

Focus Topic:

Health & Diseases

Type of Risk:

Biological & environmental

Commodity:

Livestock

Source

http://www.dfid.gov.uk/r4d/PDF/Outputs/HPAI/PRE101025_Bett_Institutions.pdf

Author

Bett, B.; Okike, I.; Unger, F.; Randolph, T.

This presentation outlines work conducted to assess the level of compliance of poultry value chain actors in backyard and small-scale broiler and layer chicken production and marketing systems with HPAI control measures.

Keywords: agriculture, animal health, avian influenza, disease control, Livestock, poultry, poultry farming, small farmers, smallholders