Profitability of a dairy sheep genetic improvement program using artificial insemination

This simulation study investigated the farm-level economic benefits of a genetic improvement scheme using artificial insemination (AI) with fresh ram semen in dairy sheep of the Chios breed in Greece. Data were collected from 67 farms associated with the Chios Sheep Breeders’ Cooperative ‘Macedonia’...

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Main Authors: G.E. Valergakis, A.I. Gelasakis, G. Oikonomou, G. Arsenos, P. Fortomaris, G. Banos
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Elsevier 2010-01-01
Colecção:Animal
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Acesso em linha:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731110000832