Factors affecting the growth of sheep and goats in West and Central Africa
A review of genetic and environmental influences on the growth of sheep and goats in West and Central Africa shows that the effects of year, season, month, type of birth, flock, parity, ewe/ doe and breed are important. Most of the work has been on sheep. The effects of year, season and month of bir...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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1989
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66751 |
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