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Gobi Forage
Gobi Forage

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About GOBI

  • Principal Investigator: Richard Conner, Texas A&M University

The GOBI FORAGE project was initiated in 2004 to adapt Livestock Early Warning System (LEWS) technologies developed by the GL-CRSP in east Africa for Mongolia to improve risk management by herders and other stakeholders in the Gobi Region of Mongolia.

Publications

Research Briefs

Below is a short description of GOBI research briefs:

Fiscal Year 2008

  • 08-01 Development of Herder Alliances in the Gobi Region of Mongolia
  • 08-02 Development Of Portable NIRS Technology To Monitor Grazing Animal Nutrition In Mongolia
  • 08-03 Verification of Simulation Model and Landscape Map Results for Near Real Time Forage Monitoring in the Gobi Region of Mongolia


Annual Reports

GOBI Annual Reports are available for the following fiscal years:

  • 2005

Download 2005 GOBI Annual Report

  • 2006

Download 2006 GOBI Annual Report

Links

[1] GOBI Publication Downloads and Project Summary

[2] GOBI Forage Project Videos

[3] USAID GOBI Forage Information

[4] USDA Foreign Agricultural Service

[5] Mercy Corps Website

[6] Mercy Corps Mongolia Website

[7] Hovsgol Ecology Website

[8] GL-CRSP Main Wiki Page

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