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Pastoralist strategies for survival in unpredictable environments: A model of herd composition that maximises household viability

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  • Houston, Alasdair

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  • Mace, Ruth & Houston, Alasdair, 1989. "Pastoralist strategies for survival in unpredictable environments: A model of herd composition that maximises household viability," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 31(2), pages 185-204.
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