Research, Policy and Practice
From: The functional traits and threats to the Borgou cattle breed as perceived by farmers in Benin
Threats | LargeZB (n = 23) | SedPur (n = 35) | SIntPur (n = 18) | SmallZB (n = 29) | Kruskal–Wallis test | p-value and S |
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LGBB | 4 (2)a 3.42 ± 1.47 | 4 (1.5)a 3.50 ± 1.27 | 3 (3)a 3.35 ± 1.33 | 4 (3)a 3.57 ± 1.43 | 0.91529 | 0.8217 NS |
LVF | 3 (2)a 2.82 ± 1.12 | 3 (1.5)a 2.83 ± 1.26 | 3 (1.75)a 2.85 ± 1.09 | 3 (2)a 2.90 ± 1.25 | 1.2248 | 0.7471 NS |
CC | 3 (1)a 2.82 ± 1.33 | 2 (1)a,b 2.26 ± 1.17 | 2 (1.75)b 1.92 ± 1.14 | 2 (2)a,b 2.24 ± 1.11 | 5.2194 | 0.032* |
Conflicts | 2 (1)a 2.42 ± 1.25 | 2 (2)a 2.13 ± 1.07 | 2 (1.5)a 2.21 ± 0.89 | 2 (1)a 2.30 ± 1.18 | 1.9582 | 0.5811 NS |
UCB | 4 (2)a 3.64 ± 1.47 | 4 (1.5)a 3.86 ± 1.04 | 4 (1)a 3.85 ± 1.16 | 4 (2)a 3.96 ± 1.04 | 2.3018 | 0.5122 NS |
LbShort | 2 (3)a 2.46 ± 1.34 | 3 (1)a 2.53 ± 1.00 | 2 (2)a 2.07 ± 0.91 | 2 (1)a 2.12 ± 1.05 | 4.2287 | 0.2378 NS |
PMgm | 2 (2) 2.82 ± 1.51a | 2 (1)a 2.10 ± 1.18 | 3 (2)a 2.42 ± 1.39 | 2 (2)a 2.54 ± 1.37 | 2.4218 | 0.4896 NS |
RedPL | 3 (2.5)a 2.78 ± 1.39 | 3 (2)a 3.00 ± 1.33 | 3 (1.75)a 2.64 ± 1.21 | 3 (2)a 3.12 ± 1.11 | 0.68523 | 0.8767 NS |