Rearing performance of Merino, South African Mutton Merino and Dormer ewes in relation to live mass, reproduction and pelvic dimensions
Live mass reproduction and pelvic dimensions (determined mainly by radiographic pelvimetry at more than 4 years of age) were obtained for ewes of the Langgewens Merino flock (n=102), ewes of the Tygerhoek Merino flock (n=434) and ewes of the Elsenburg South African Mutton Merino (n=130) and Dormer f...
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1994
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66971 |
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