The accumulative effect of Finnsheep breeding in crossbreeding schemes

Finnsheep (F) was used in a crossbreeding project to improve overall productivity of the DLS breed. Productive and reproductive traits of seven crossbred combinations ranging from 1/8F to 7/8F breeding were compared to those of the two parental breeds. Suffolk rams were used to mate all ewes (361) f...

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Main Author: M. H. Fahmy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland 1988-10-01
Series:Agricultural and Food Science
Online Access:https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/72328