Smooth Golden Fleece and Prickly Golden Fleece as Potential New Vegetables for the Ready-to-Eat Production Chain [PDF]
Agriculture, 2021 Smooth golden fleece (Urospermum dalechampii (L.) F.W. Schmidt) and prickly golden fleece (Urospermum picroides (L.) Scop. ex F.W. Schmid) are two wild edible plants used in traditional cuisine and folk medicine.
Matteo Anaclerio +4 more
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Genetic parameters of live body weight, body measurements, greasy fleece weight, and reproduction traits in Makuie sheep breed [PDF]
Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2014 Genetic parameters of production and reproduction traits were estimated using 39,926 records from 5,860 individual progenies of 163 sires and 1,558 dams.
Shoja Jafari +3 more
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DETECTION OF QTL AFFECTING FLEECE TRAITS ON CHI 19 IN ANGORA GOATS
Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2009 Some previous studies have indicated the presence of genes or gene families involved in fleece traits in different species. The aim of the present study was to search Quantitative Traits Loci (QTL) associated with fleece qualitative and quantitative ...
E. M. Cano +7 more
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Effects of age, body region and mineral contents on the fleece characteristics of central anatolian merino sheep [PDF]
, 2022 The fibre characteristics of fleece determine its fate through the textile industry. Parameters such as diameter, length, elasticity and strength define the functional quality of fleece.
Erişek, Abdulkadir +9 more
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GENETIC AND NON-GENETIC VARIABILITY OF WOOL PRODUCTION IN THE EGYPTIAN BARKI SHEEP [PDF]
Journal of Animal and Poultry Production, 2009 Barki sheep Flock of 937 sheep maintained at Mariout Research Station, close to Alexandria during three years were used in this study. Flock management was similar to commercial conditions in this area. Least squar means of annual greasy fleece weight of
I. Saddick +4 more
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Estimation of genetic and phenotypic trends for wool traits in Kashmir Merino sheep
Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2020 A study was planned to estimate genetic, heritability and phenotypic trends for Kashmir Merino sheep of J&K. The present study was carried out to study the genetic and phenotypic trends of various wool traits of this breed to understand its progress ...
AMBREEN HAMADANI +8 more
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Phenotypic Responses to Selection for Ultrafine Wool in Uruguayan Yearling Lambs
Agriculture, 2021 This study evaluated the phenotypic trends for wool and growth traits of the fine Merino genetic nucleus in Uruguay. Data were collected from one-year-old lambs over a twenty-year period (1999–2018).
Zully Ramos +5 more
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Agriculture, 2021 This study reports the phenotypic trends for wool, growth, and reproductive traits in mixed-age ewes after twenty years of genetic selection. Data were obtained from the Merino nucleus flock in Uruguay between 1999 and 2020.
Zully Ramos +5 more
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Correlations of subjectively assessed fleece and conformation traits with production and reproduction in Afrino sheep [PDF]
, 2002 Data used for this study were collected on the Carnarvon Afrino flock from 1986 to 1998, and include data records on several subjectively assessed traits, body weight and fleece traits of 3291 animals, the progeny of 127 sires and 772 dams.
M.A. Snyman +3 more
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Estimation of genetic parameters for production and reproduction traits in Kashmir Merino sheep
Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2020 Data pertaining to 6,300 birth records spread over 21 years of Kashmir Merino sheep maintained at Government Sheep Breeding Farm Kralapathri and Government Sheep Breeding Farm Goabal Kashmir and Fleece Testing Laboratory were used to estimate the ...
MUBASHIR ALI RATHER +8 more
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