Published in Scientific Papers. Series "Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and rural development", Vol. 17 ISSUE 1
Written by Mirela CĂRĂTUȘ STANCIU
The paper studied the importance of bio conservation of farm animals form rare breeds in context of them using for maintenance of local culture and tradition, tourist attraction and leisure activities. We are supporting to promote active and sustainable use of animal genetic resources and create an effective interaction among relevant stakeholders for an active exchange of knowledge on genetic resources. In our country the following species and breeds were registered as vulnerable in 2013: 1 breed of cattle, 2 breeds of goats, 10 breeds of sheep, Romanian Buffalo, 2 breeds of pigs, 1 breed of hen and 8 breeds of horses. Many local breeds hade played a central long role in the social and cultural life of rural populations. Bio conservation of rare breeds from farm animals help maintain biodiversity, improve the quality of agricultural products by promoting a sustainable agricultural production and fostering the sustainable development of rural areas.
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