Effect of docking on growth and carcass characteristics of Dubasi Desert sheep
The growth of 30 docked and 30 intact male Sudan Desert lambs was studied to weaning. The mean birth weight, rate of gain to weaning and weaning weight of the docked group were found to be 3.9 kg, 119g/d and 18.5 kg respectively; those for the intact group were 4.1 kg, 116 g/d and 18.0 kg in the sam...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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1980
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66997 |
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