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Livestock Mobility

Livestock Mobility is a key ecological and socio-economic strategy within pastoral systems, distinguished by the controlled, often seasonal movement of domesticated animals to access dispersed forage and water resources, thereby optimizing herd productivity and rangeland sustainability.

234

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9.2K

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711

Authors

330

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

234

The Seasonal Mobility Model for Prehistoric Herders in the South-western Cape of South Africa Assessed by Isotopic Analysis of Sheep Tooth Enamel

Marie Balasse, Stanley H. Ambrose, Andrew B. Smith et al. · Journal of Archaeological Science · 2002 · 430 citations

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Influence of Farming Practice on the Ecology of the Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)

S. C. Tapper, R. F. W. Barnes · Journal of Applied Ecology · 1986 · 187 citations

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Road transport of farm animals: effects of journey duration on animal welfare

Birte L. Nielsen, L. Dybkjær, Mette S. Herskin · animal · 2010 · 159 citations · Full text

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Pastoral Herd Management, Drought Coping Strategies, and Cattle Mobility in Southern Kenya

Bilal Butt, Ashton Shortridge, Antoinette WinklerPrins · Annals of the Association of American Geographers · 2009 · 146 citations

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Upcycling food leftovers and grass resources through livestock: Impact of livestock system and productivity

Ollie van Hal, I.J.M. de Boer, Adrian Müller et al. · Journal of Cleaner Production · 2019 · 143 citations

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Authors

711

  1. BB
    Bilal Butt

    University of Michigan, United States

    4 publications · 325 citations

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  2. AA
    Augustine A. Ayantunde

    International Livestock Research Institute, Kenya

    4 publications · 185 citations

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  3. MD
    Matthew D. Turner

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    4 publications · 248 citations

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  4. JG
    John G. McPeak

    Syracuse University, United States

    4 publications · 253 citations

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  5. ID
    I.J.M. de Boer

    Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands

    4 publications · 223 citations

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Institutions

330

  1. International Livestock Research Institute

    Nairobi, Kenya

    12 h-index

    26 publications

    1.5K citations

  2. Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    31 publications

    996 citations

  3. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    467 citations

  4. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    9 h-index

    11 publications

    1K citations

  5. Systèmes d’élevage méditerranéens et tropicaux

    Montpellier, France

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    546 citations

  6. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    7 h-index

    27 publications

    2K citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. Université de Montpellier

    Montpellier, France

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    288 citations

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Venues

  1. Pastoralism Research Policy and Practice

    12 publications · 413 citations

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  2. Preventive Veterinary Medicine

    10 publications · 328 citations

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  3. Journal of Dairy Science

    JDS · 8 publications · 367 citations

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  4. Journal of Arid Environments

    7 publications · 261 citations

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  5. Human Ecology

    7 publications · 357 citations

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