Heritability and variance components estimates for growth traits in Saudi Ardi goat and Damascus goat and their crosses

Objective: To study the genetic and non-genetic factors and their interactions affecting growth rate and body weights at birth, weaning and at 6 months of age in Saudi Ardi, Damascus goats and their crosses.Methods: Crossbreeding program between Saudi Ardi(A) goats with Damascus(D) was carried out t...

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Main Authors: K M Mohammed, M A Kamal EL–den, A Y Dahmoush
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction
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Online Access:http://www.apjr.net/article.asp?issn=2305-0500;year=2018;volume=7;issue=1;spage=39;epage=46;aulast=Mohammed