CHARACTERIZATION OF FAMILY POULTRY PRODUCTION SYSTEM IN THE RURAL SECTOR OF AL-SHARKIA GOVERNORATE, EGYPT

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

• Hassan Gharib ¹
• Y. A. Abdel-Aziz ²
• M. A. El-Menawey ³
• R. E. Hamouda ²

¹ Department of Animal Production, Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo University

² Department of Animal Production Systems Research, Animal Production Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, Ministry of Agriculture, Dokki, Giza, Egypt

³ Department of Animal Production, Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt

Keywords

• Village poultry production systems
• small-scale
• medium-scale
• indigenous chickens
• scavenging