Genetic resistance to gastrointestinal nematode parasites in some indigenous breeds of sheep and goats in East Africa

Research in Kenya has confirmed that Red Maasai sheep are more resistant to gastrointestinal parasites than Dorper sheep and has shown that Small East African goats are more resistant than Galla goats. There is no difference in resistance between the Menz and Horro sheep breeds in Ethiopia. Heritabi...

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Main Authors: Baker, R.L., Rege, J.E.O., Tembely, S., Mukasa-Mugerwa, E., Anindo, D.O., Mwamachi, D.M., Thorpe, W.R., Lahlou-Kassi, A.
Format: Conference Paper
Language:Inglés
Published: ICWCGALP 1998
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/70874
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