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Comparison of growth and slaughter performance of F1 generation Kazakh sheep crossbred with different sires

open access: yesSiliao yanjiu
The experiment aimed to compare the growth and slaughter performance of F1 crossbred Kazakh sheep from different sires, to improve the production performance of local Kazakh sheep. Using Suffolk sheep, Dorset sheep, Texel sheep, and Dorper sheep as sires
ZHAO Longfei   +7 more
doaj  

Importance of naturalized breeds as a base for the formation of exotic sheep (Ovis aries) breeds in tropical altitude regions

open access: yesGenetics and Molecular Biology
Recent molecular tools and technologies have marked the discovery of the origin and domestication processes of a wide variety of species, using either genomic or mitochondrial molecular markers to provide input for selection programs, as well as the ...
Joyce Azambuja de Oliveira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic and phenotypic variation among four Nguni sheep breeds using random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) and morphological features

open access: yes, 2015
This study was conducted to investigate phenotypic and genetic differentiation among the four Nguni sheep breeds. Sheep with two permanent incisors and above were sampled from areas, namely KwaZulu-Natal (Zulu sheep), Limpopo (Pedi sheep), Mozambique
Gwala, Phiwamandla Emanuel   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Crossbreeding locally adapted hair sheep to improve productivity and meat quality

open access: yesScientia Agricola
: The use of lambs from crossing of local with specialized sheep breeds for meat production may lead to higher meat deposition and a smaller fat amount in the carcass, with a more adequate nutritional profile for human consumption.
Juliano Issakowicz   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The rate of spread of sheep scab within small groups of Merino and Dorper sheep.

open access: yesJournal of the South African Veterinary Association, 2003
A single Merino sheep, artificially infested with the sheep scab mite, Psoroptes ovis, and a similarly infested Dorper sheep were placed with 9 uninfested Merino or 9 uninfested Dorper sheep respectively during winter and the rate of spread of infestation on the uninfested sheep observed. The same procedure was repeated in summer.
T, Meintjes, L J, Fourie, I G, Horak
openaire   +1 more source

Heart rate variability in Dorper sheep in the fetal and neonatal periods until 120 days of age: Use of the technique in the field. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Vet Med Sci, 2021
Cruz-Aleixo AS   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Productive Performance Evaluation of Dorper Sheep and Its F1 at Areka Agriculyural Research Centre Mente Dubo Breed Evaluation and Distribution Site Southern Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The objective of the present study was to evaluate the growth performance of purebred Dorper sheep and its F1 crossbred (50%, upgraded 75%), lamb following crossing pure imported Dorper with local ewe under BED site at the same rearing condition.
H/Giorgis, Kebede
core   +1 more source

Analysis of Breeding Business of Dorper Sheep Crossing with Local Sheep in Sakinah Aqiqah Sheep Farm

open access: yes
Sakinah Aqiqah Sheep Farm is a well-known sheep farming business in Medan city that develops a business with a cross breeding system of dorper sheep with local sheep. This study aims to determine the business feasibility and breeding strategy of crossing
Nababan, Handoko Parsaoran
core  

MEAT PRODUCTIVITY OF LAMBS OF DAGESTAN MOUNTAIN BREED AND THEIR CROSSES WITH DORPER BREED

open access: yes
On the basis of the experience on industrial crossbreeding of Dagestan mountain breed sheep females with Dorper rams, the slaughter indicators are presented and the morphological composition of carcasses of young animals of Dagestan mountain breed (DH ...
Магомадов, Т.А.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluating reproduction traits in a crossbreeding program between indigenous and exotic sheep in semi-arid lands

open access: yesAnimal
Reproduction traits are important factors determining the efficiency of any sheep production system. This study evaluates the age at first lambing (AFL), lambing interval (LI), litter weight at birth (LBWT), litter weight at weaning (LWWT), birth weight ...
E. Oyieng   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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