{"id":348,"date":"2018-07-25T23:35:56","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T23:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.plantagbiosciences.org\/people\/mercy-fakude\/?p=348"},"modified":"2018-07-29T23:49:23","modified_gmt":"2018-07-29T23:49:23","slug":"proxy-indicators-of-feed-constraints-and-adoption-factors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.plantagbiosciences.org\/people\/mercy-fakude\/2018\/07\/25\/proxy-indicators-of-feed-constraints-and-adoption-factors\/","title":{"rendered":"Proxy indicators of feed constraints and adoption factors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the \"Mapping of feed constraints and adoption factors\" post, I mentioned that I will share the proxy indicators used to map the constraints and factors. The indicators are as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Feed Constraints<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Feed quantity<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>- Net Primary productivity\/Dry Matter Productivity<br \/>\n- Land cover<br \/>\n- Cattle density <\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Seasonal feed scarcity<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>- Number of months per year where dry matter production is below the requirements of a tropical livestock unit (TLU)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Adoption factors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Land Availability<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>- Population density<br \/>\n- Crop area <\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Water Availability<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>- Rainfall distribution<br \/>\n- Flow accumulation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the \"Mapping of feed constraints and adoption factors\" post, I mentioned that I will share the proxy indicators used to map the constraints and factors. The indicators are as follows: Feed Constraints Feed quantity - Net Primary productivity\/Dry Matter Productivity - Land cover - Cattle density Seasonal feed scarcity - Number of months per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plantagbiosciences.org\/people\/mercy-fakude\/2018\/07\/25\/proxy-indicators-of-feed-constraints-and-adoption-factors\/\" class=\"more-link\">...continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"Proxy indicators of feed constraints and adoption factors\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-348","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"h-entry","8":"hentry","9":"h-as-article"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.plantagbiosciences.org\/people\/mercy-fakude\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.plantagbiosciences.org\/people\/mercy-fakude\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.plantagbiosciences.org\/people\/mercy-fakude\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.plantagbiosciences.org\/people\/mercy-fakude\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.plantagbiosciences.org\/people\/mercy-fakude\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=348"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.plantagbiosciences.org\/people\/mercy-fakude\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":355,"href":"https:\/\/www.plantagbiosciences.org\/people\/mercy-fakude\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348\/revisions\/355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.plantagbiosciences.org\/people\/mercy-fakude\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.plantagbiosciences.org\/people\/mercy-fakude\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.plantagbiosciences.org\/people\/mercy-fakude\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}