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The history and performance of Dorper sheep in Western Australia

open access: yes, 2001
The history of Dorper sheep in Western Australia is reviewed, since their arrival as embryos from South Africa, in 1996. Limited data are provided - mainly small-scale observations and anecdotes - on reproduction, growth rates, carcass characteristics ...
Butler, Roy, Wiese, S C, Young, M C
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Comparison of productive and reproductive efficiency of Afrino, Dorper and Merino sheep in the False Upper Karoo

open access: yes, 2007
The productive and reproductive performance of, as well as income generated by Afrino, Dorper and Merino sheep at two localities in the False Upper Karoo region were evaluated.
Snyman, MA, Herselman, MJ
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REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF DORPER AND KATAHDIN EWES BRED IN SPRING SEASON IN THE NORTHERN MEXICO

open access: yesTropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2014
This study compared the ability of breeds Dorper and Katahdin to reproduce out of season. The ewes were kept in confinement conditions and fed with a whole diet (23.4% DM, 12.7% of CP and 2.3 Mcal ME).
Antonio González Godínez   +2 more
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Reproductive parameters of dorper ewes during the breeding and non-breefing seasons in South Texas

open access: yes, 2017
There have been many changes in the United States sheep industry over the years. Decreasing profitability of wool production has shifted the focus of many producers to strictly meat production.
Taylor, Eric Clayton
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Combined transcriptome and metabolome analysis reveals breed-specific regulatory mechanisms in Dorper and Tan sheep

open access: yesBMC Genomics
Background Dorper and Tan sheep are renowned for their rapid growth and exceptional meat quality, respectively. Previous research has provided evidence of the impact of gut microbiota on breed characteristics.
Yuhao Ma   +8 more
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Phenotypic Characterization of Dorper, Local Sheep and Their Crossbred Sheep Population in North Eastern Amhara, Ethiopia

open access: yes, 2018
The study was conducted at Sirinka Agriculture Research Center to phenotypically characterize local (N=81), F1 Local x pure Dorper 50% crossbred (N=128) and pure Dorper (N=94) sheep populations. We included 303 animals in the study.
Mohammed, Jemal
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Morphofunctional characteristics of Dorper sheep crossed with Brazilian native breeds

open access: yesSmall Ruminant Research, 2019
Abstract The relationship between body development and external measures in sheep could provide useful information to define the optimal slaughter time as well as the adequate nutritional management. Thus, the objective of this study was to evaluate the morpho-functional diversity of Dorper sheep crossed with Brazilian native breeds using in vivo ...
Gabriel Chaves Figueiredo   +6 more
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Occurrence of periodontal disease in sheep, clinical characterization and investigation of breed and pregnancy as risk factors

open access: yes, 2022
This study aims to characterize and identify two potential risk factors associated with sheep periodontal disease (PD) development, as well as perform the clinical characterization of this disease in the herd. It was evaluated 110 sheep from the research
Ratis Galeas, Gabriela
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VIDEOLAPAROSCOPYC OVUM PICK-UP COMPARATIVE IN DORPER AND SANTA INES EWES

open access: yesCiência Animal Brasileira, 2016
This study aimed to compare the number of aspirated follicles, recovered oocytes, oocyte quality and viability between Dorper and Santa Inês ewes submitted to the videolaparoscopic ovum pick-up.
Endrigo Adonis Braga de Araujo   +5 more
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A comparative study of the Dorper and Dorper X Red Maasai sheep

open access: yes, 2014
Investigates environmental sources of variation influencing growth traits of the Dorper and Dorper X Red Maasai sheep with special reference to the relative performance of various geneotypes.
Rege, J.E.O.   +2 more
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