Breeding Practices and Trait Preferences of Sheep Farmers in a Sub-Humid Tropical Environment
The present study was carried out to determine the livestock breeding practices and the trait preferences of sheep farmers in Nasarawa State, Nigeria. A total of 132 sheep keepers were randomly sampled out of which data from 120 farmers were utilized in the final analysis. Primary data were collecte...
Main Authors: | A. Yakubu, S. Isa, O. Alabi, A. J. Shoyombo, A. I. Adeolu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IPB University
2020-12-01
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Series: | Tropical Animal Science Journal |
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Online Access: | http://jagb.journal.ipb.ac.id/index.php/tasj/article/view/27698 |
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