15 Years' production data on Dorper sheep at Katumani Research Station, Machakos

Overall birth rate 78%, overall twining rate 10%, average birth weight 3.6kg, stocking rate influences certain productions, e.g., a 75% increase in stocking rate decreased twinning by 46%, increased lamb losses by 186%; however, output from pastures in terms of lamb weaning weight was only 8% less i...

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Autores principales: King' Oku, J.M., N'Thome, J., Ogutu, E., Rakoczi, G.
Formato: Informe técnico
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 1975
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/70694
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author King' Oku, J.M.
N'Thome, J.
Ogutu, E.
Rakoczi, G.
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Rakoczi, G.
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description Overall birth rate 78%, overall twining rate 10%, average birth weight 3.6kg, stocking rate influences certain productions, e.g., a 75% increase in stocking rate decreased twinning by 46%, increased lamb losses by 186%; however, output from pastures in terms of lamb weaning weight was only 8% less in high stocking rate period than in low.
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spelling CGSpace706942023-02-15T13:14:57Z 15 Years' production data on Dorper sheep at Katumani Research Station, Machakos King' Oku, J.M. N'Thome, J. Ogutu, E. Rakoczi, G. livestock sheep parturition multiple births birth weight mortality weight gain suckling weaning Overall birth rate 78%, overall twining rate 10%, average birth weight 3.6kg, stocking rate influences certain productions, e.g., a 75% increase in stocking rate decreased twinning by 46%, increased lamb losses by 186%; however, output from pastures in terms of lamb weaning weight was only 8% less in high stocking rate period than in low. 1975 2016-02-08T09:02:24Z 2016-02-08T09:02:24Z Report https://hdl.handle.net/10568/70694 en Limited Access
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birth weight
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weight gain
suckling
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N'Thome, J.
Ogutu, E.
Rakoczi, G.
15 Years' production data on Dorper sheep at Katumani Research Station, Machakos
title 15 Years' production data on Dorper sheep at Katumani Research Station, Machakos
title_full 15 Years' production data on Dorper sheep at Katumani Research Station, Machakos
title_fullStr 15 Years' production data on Dorper sheep at Katumani Research Station, Machakos
title_full_unstemmed 15 Years' production data on Dorper sheep at Katumani Research Station, Machakos
title_short 15 Years' production data on Dorper sheep at Katumani Research Station, Machakos
title_sort 15 years production data on dorper sheep at katumani research station machakos
topic livestock
sheep
parturition
multiple births
birth weight
mortality
weight gain
suckling
weaning
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