Evaluation of growth and efficiency-related traits of different levels of Boer x Central Highland crossbred goats

Evaluation of growth and efficiency-related traits of different levels of Boer x Central Highland crossbred goats

The growth and efficiency-related traits of the Boer x Central Highland goats raised semi-intensively were evaluated. Besides, genetic and non-genetic factors affecting growth and efficiency-related traits were identified. Data were collected over a period of nine years in a flock of Boer crossbred...

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Main Authors: Zeleke Tesema, Kefyalew Alemayehu, Damitie Kebede, Tesfaye Getachew, Belay Deribe, Mekonnen Tilahun, Alemu Kefale, Mesfin Lakew, Asres Zegeye, Negus Belayneh, Liuel Yizengaw, Mekonnen Shibeshi, Solomon Tiruneh, Getachew Worku, Shanbel Kiros, Molla Bishaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Boer goat
Environmental factors
Kleiber ratio
Genetic factors
Growth rate
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021022878

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