Definition of smallholder Sheko cattle keepers’ breeding objectives through phenotypic ranking and choice experiments in Ethiopia
This study aimed at identifying Sheko cattle keepers' preferences by way of phenotypic ranking and hypothetical choice experiment in their habitat in order to define the indigenous selection criteria. The ranking experiment report was based on 15 cows and 6 to 9 bulls. Three animals of the same sex...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Academic Journals
2018
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/92440 |
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