PREDICTION OF LIVE WEIGHT BY MORPHOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS IN FEMALES AND MALES OF CRIOLLO SHEEP OF THE OAXACAN MIXTECA, MEXICO

PREDICTION OF LIVE WEIGHT BY MORPHOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS IN FEMALES AND MALES OF CRIOLLO SHEEP OF THE OAXACAN MIXTECA, MEXICO

Background. The live weight (LW) and morphometric variables of sheep are useful characteristics to generate adequate criteria for genetic improvement and conservation of Creole animal resources. Objective. To establish morphological relationships and through them predict LW of females and males in C...

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Main Authors: Raul Avalos-Castro, Jose C. Segura-Correa, Alejandro Palacios-Espinoza, Carlos Angulo, Jose Benjamin Yam-Tze, Manuel Alejandro Nulutagua-Hernandez, Fernando Romero-Santillan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán 2023-05-01
Series:Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems
Subjects:
discriminant analysis
multiple regression
body weight
genetic resources
Online Access:https://www.revista.ccba.uady.mx/ojs/index.php/TSA/article/view/4771

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