Whole-Genome Sequencing of Dorper × Hu Hybrid Sheep for Screening Selection Signatures Associated with Litter Size. [PDF]
Animals (Basel)Simple Summary Reproductive performance is a key factor influencing sheep production efficiency. The Dorper × Hu hybrid sheep (DHS) combines the rapid growth of Dorper sheep with the high fecundity of Hu sheep and is widely used for lamb production in ...
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Advances in AgricultureThis study evaluates the growth performance of Dorper × indigenous crossbred sheep under semi‐intensive management system and assesses farmers’ perceptions toward these crossbred lambs in southern Ethiopia.
Ayele Abiebie, Kebede Habtegiorgis
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An On-Station Analysis of Factors Affecting Growth Traits of Pure Red Maasai and Dorper Sheep Breeds under an Extensive Production System. [PDF]
Animals (Basel), 2023 Simple Summary One of the indigenous sheep breeds that is primarily produced in Kenya under an extensive production system is the Red Maasai sheep. It has a reputation for being able to thrive in arid and semi-arid environments.
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Dorper sheep cross breeding with Indigenous sheep breed in Ethiopia [PDF]
Journal of Applied and Advanced Research, 2019 The objective of this review paper was to review dorper sheep cross breeding with indigenous sheep breed in Ethiopia. The paper reviewed and discussed the history of dorper breed introduction, research and development efforts in crossbreeding and their performance under on-station and on-farm management.
Walle, Desalegn Ayichew
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Dorper sheep development in Indonesia
International Seminar on Livestock Production and Veterinary Technology, 2021 Sheep production in Indonesia has not met the demands for domestic and international markets which tends to continually increase every year. There is a significant gap between the upstream and the downstream sectors in sheep business process resulting in a stagnant supply of live sheep or their meats and co-products to the market.
Hidayat, Rahmat +2 more
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On-station comparative analysis of reproductive and survival performance between Red Maasai, Dorper, and Merino sheep breeds [PDF]
Animal, 2023 The reproductive performance of ewes and the survivability of lambs to weaning have a critical economic impact on sheep farming worldwide. Further, knowledge of major mortality causes allows an opportunity for improved flock management to evade financial
G. Wanjala +4 more
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Vascularization of the muscles of the shoulder joint of a Dorper sheep
Hippology and Veterinary Sciences, 2023 The angioarchitecture of the intraorgan arterial bed of the studied muscles of the thoracic limb of the Dorper sheep is characterized by a modular type of structure.
Polina A. Tarasova
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Smart Agricultural TechnologySheep farmers in village areas find it difficult to estimate body weight without the weighing tools. The best fitted model for estimation of sheep body weight is not conclusive.
Abigail Mmapaseka Phaladi +3 more
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Effects of replacing soybean meal with cottonseed meal in amino acid balanced diets on growth performance, apparent digestibility, ruminal fermentation, and microbial diversity in fattening Dorper × Hu crossbred sheep. [PDF]
Front Vet SciAmino acid balanced cottonseed meal can effectively replace soybean meal in sheep diets, improving energy utilization without harming growth or health. This study aimed to investigate the effects of replacing soybean meal with cottonseed meal under amino
Yue Y +7 more
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Effects of Nano Selenium on Some Metabolic and Rumen Parameters in Dorper Sheep
Van Veterinary JournalThe aim of the study was to investigate the effects of nano selenium (N-Se) supplementation on some metabolik parameters and rumen fermentation in sheep.
Duygu Budak
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