A comparative study of the Dorper and Dorper X Red Maasai sheep

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1990
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en
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Conference Paper
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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. Lamb traits studied were weights from birth to yearling and absolute growth rates between adjacent stages of growth.
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Subjects
SHEEP; ANIMAL BREEDING; LIVESTOCK;
Countries
Kenya
Regions
Africa; Eastern Africa
Livestock breed types
DORPER
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