Gender Aspects in Animal Production

Kedi Suradisastra
Adriana M Lubis

WARTAZOA Indonesian Bulletin of Animal and Veterinary Sciences
Vol 10, No 1 (2000)

Research on women’s role in animal production are often entangled in physical participation although their problems in agriculture include labor force participation and equilibrium, authority in the household, socialization process and access to information, and technological bias. Socially, the limiting factors in their productivity are social status, job opportunity and status, and their simultan role as compared to men’s sequential role.   Key words : Role, gender, livestock