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Old farm animal breeds are of socio-cultural value

Kantanen, Juha (2010) Old farm animal breeds are of socio-cultural value. Nordic Genetic Resource Center.

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Summary

The Finnish research group identified six different value categories that describe the importance of native breeds for animal owners, different stakeholders and for society in general. In additon to the cultural value, native breeds also were of ecological, economic, social, political and ethical value.


EPrint Type:Other
Keywords:native breeds, socio-cultural value
Subjects: Animal husbandry > Breeding and genetics
Research affiliation: Finland > Luke Natural Resources Institute
Related Links:http://www.mtt.fi/english
Deposited By: Koistinen, Riitta
ID Code:17523
Deposited On:13 Sep 2010 12:52
Last Modified:13 Sep 2010 12:52
Document Language:English
Status:Published
Additional Publishing Information:NordGen Annual Review 2009

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