Lamb survival and ewe longevity in a crossbreeding program between indigenous and exotic sheep in semi-arid lands
The survival of lambs and longevity of ewes within flocks are important for the sustainability of sheep populations especially in arid and semi-arid lands (ASAL). In this study we conducted pre- and post-weaning survival analysis of lambs and the longevity of ewes of indigenous pure Red Maasai (RRRR...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Elsevier
2025
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174434 |
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