Comparison of Boer, Kiko, and Spanish meat goat does for stayability and cumulative reproductive output in the humid subtropical southeastern United States
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Longevity is the amount of time breeding females stay active in a herd by avoiding death or culling because of illness or reproductive failure. This is a trait of economic relevance in commercial small ruminant breeding herds as it a...
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BMC
2012-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/8/136 |