dc.contributor.author | EAC | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2021-06-16T09:36:32Z | |
dc.date.available | 2021-06-16T09:36:32Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2018-04 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11671/24115 | |
dc.description | Pages 4, includes tables and bibliographic references. | en |
dc.description.abstract | Livestock plays a key role in the economies and livelihoods of the people in the East African Community (EAC). The sector contributes an average of 10% of GDP of EAC partner states. Average contribution of livestock to agricultural GDP is between 30% and 15%. Despite the potential, the sector is faced with many challenges including aflatoxin related impacts on animal health and productivity. | en |
dc.description.sponsorship | This policy brief was produced by the East African Community based on Technical Papers Developed under the EAC Aflatoxin Prevention and Control Project funded by USAID East Africa Regional Economic Integration Office with technical backstopping from the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). | en |
dc.language.iso | en | en |
dc.publisher | EAC | en |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | EAC Policy Brief of Aflatoxin Prevention and Control;No. 6, 2018 | |
dc.subject | Aflatoxin | en |
dc.title | Mitigating harmful effects of Aflatoxin on animal health and productivity. | en |
dc.type | Policy | en |