Question 40
Livestock ManagementThe most important reason for the low livestock population in the rain forest zone is the
- A.fast rate at which pasture crops become fibrous
- B.shortage of forage crops during the long dry season
- C.growth and proliferation of pathogens
- D.thick vegetation cover which impedes animal movement.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (growth and proliferation of pathogens)
Explanation
The humid forest favours disease organisms and tsetse flies.