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Seasonal breeding effects on productivity

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A study conducted to assess the seasonal breeding effects on productivity of sheep and goats on the Maasai group ranch at Elangata Wuas in Kenya. Examines reproductive performance, mortality, growth and productivity. Includes data on parturition intervals, causes of pre-weaning mortality and product...

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Main Author: Peacock, C.P.
Format: Conference Paper
Language:Inglés
Published: International Livestock Centre for Africa 1982
Subjects:
small ruminants
productivity
breeding seasons
reproductivity
mortality
growth
parturition
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/49823
Summary:A study conducted to assess the seasonal breeding effects on productivity of sheep and goats on the Maasai group ranch at Elangata Wuas in Kenya. Examines reproductive performance, mortality, growth and productivity. Includes data on parturition intervals, causes of pre-weaning mortality and production indices in the Maasai pastoral system. Shows potential improvement pathways.

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