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Table 2 Goat herds composition in Laghouat region
From: A basic characterization of small-holders’ goat production systems in Laghouat area, Algeria
Variables | Modalities | Frequencies (%) |
|---|---|---|
Specialization of livestock | Specialized in goat | 13.2 |
Mixed species | 86.8 | |
Native breeds | 45.3 | |
Mekatia | 6.2 | |
Arabia | 89.6 | |
Arabia and Mekatia | 4.2 | |
Other breeds | 54.7 | |
Crossbreds | 15.5 | |
Saanen | 10.4 | |
Arabia and Saanen | 1.7 | |
Crossbreds and Saanen | 6.9 | |
Arabia and Crossbreds | 36.2 | |
Arabia and Crossbreds and Saanen | 24.1 | |
Crossbreds and Saanen and Alpine | 5.2 |