Beyond livestock carrying capacity in the Sahelian and Sudanian zones of West Africa

Abstract We applied the process-based model, LandscapeDNDC, to estimate feed availability in the Sahelian and Sudanian agro-ecological zones of West Africa as a basis for calculating the regional Livestock Carrying Capacity (LCC). Comparison of the energy supply (S) from feed resources, including na...

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Main Authors: Jaber Rahimi, Edwin Haas, Rüdiger Grote, David Kraus, Andrew Smerald, Patrick Laux, John Goopy, Klaus Butterbach-Bahl
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a2207dd4bd464bde8d1311dee608c39c
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