The indigenous sheep of Nigeria
There are four main breeds of sheep in Nigeria. The breeds are Balami, Uda, west African Dwarf sheep and Yankasa. Balami is most predominant in the North eastern part of Nigeria. The Balami is a predominantly white and hairy breed with a pronounced convex heat and a dull depression. It has a dewlap-...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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1979
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66740 |
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