On-station comparative analysis of reproductive and survival performance between Red Maasai, Dorper, and Merino sheep breeds
The reproductive performance of ewes and the survivability of lambs to weaning have a critical economic impact on sheep farming worldwide. Further, knowledge of major mortality causes allows an opportunity for improved flock management to evade financial losses. The maximum likelihood estimates for...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-03-01
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| Series: | Animal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731123000113 |