Live weight and body condition changes of Matebele does during their breeding cycle in a semi-arid environment
The live weight of Matabele does kept in seven communally grazed flocks in southern Zimbabwe were established by survey over a two-year period. The does showed a cyclical change in weight around the breeding cycle, the mean live weight at mating, immediately after kidding and 60 days after kidding w...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Elsevier
2000
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66876 |
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