Classification and characterisation of livestock production systems in northern Tanzania
William A. de Glanville, Alicia Davis, Kathryn J. Allan, Joram Buza, John R. Claxton, John A. Crump, Jo E. B. Halliday, P. Johnson, Tito J. Kibona, Blandina Theophil Mmbaga, Emmanuel Senyael Swai, Christopher B. Uzzell, Jonathan Yoder, Joanne P. Sharp, Sarah Cleaveland
The paper classifies livestock production systems in northern Tanzania using quantitative methods and finds three distinct clusters corresponding to traditional pastoral, agro-pastoral, and smallholder systems, with notable shifts toward crop agriculture.
PLoS ONE · Dec 30, 2020Peer-reviewedSystems Biology