Body weight, body condition score and heart girth in indigenous Tswana goats during the dry and wet seasons in southeast Botswana
Body condition scoring (BCS) is a simple and easy technique, which allows subjective assessment of an animal’s body composition to help in adopting appropriate management strategy. Information on BCS is not available for indigenous Tswana goats. The aims of this study were to establish the relations...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2003
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66942 |
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