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Research publication

Family poultry farming in Sri Lanka: An integral component of protein security, poverty alleviation and public health

in 'Veterinary Medicine and Science'
By Umayangana Pujani Gunasekara, Anil Wasantha Kalupahana, Yasodhara Deepachandi Gunasekara, Ayona Silva-Fletcher, Ruwani Kalupahana
Published on 30/12/2024
This study investigated the knowledge, attitudes and practices of family poultry farmers regarding poultry diseases. The findings highlighted challenges and the need for policy development.
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Theme

  • Disease transmission
  • Food-borne disease

Location

  • Sri Lanka

Funder

  • GCRF

Area of work

  • Research

Publication type

  • Research publication

Partner

  • University of Peradeniya
  • Royal Veterinary College

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Capacity enhancement on biosecurity for line supervisors working in commercial broiler farming Gujarat
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