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Los animales como fuente de energía en la agricultura del tercer mundo

G M Ward, T M Sutherland, J M Sutherland

    Science (New York, N.Y.)
    |May 9, 1980
    PubMed
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    La integración de animales de pastoreo en los sistemas agrícolas puede impulsar la producción de alimentos para los más pobres del mundo. Este enfoque mejora los insumos de energía y produce productos valiosos, reduciendo la dependencia de los combustibles fósiles para una agricultura sostenible.

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