Results of frequent mating trials with Blackhead Persian sheep and Galla goats at Buchuma Range Research Station
| dc.creator | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations | |
| dc.date | 1975 | |
| dc.date | 2016-02-08T09:02:25Z | |
| dc.date | 2016-02-08T09:02:25Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-06-27T19:15:21Z | |
| dc.description | Blackhead Persian seasonal birth rate 93% as average of 3 seasons; yearly birth rate 126% as three lambings took place over 26.5 months, Galla goat seasonal birth rate 75% as average of three seasons; yearly 103% as three kiddings took place over 26.4 months. Birth weight in third season not lower than first season; 100 blackhead Persian ewes could produce approximately 530kg extra lamb live weight at weaning under frequent mating system; Gall goats could produce approximately 370kg extra kid liveweight at weaning under frequent mating system, compared to the one-mating-per-year system. | |
| dc.identifier | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/70695 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/175464 | |
| dc.language | en | |
| dc.rights | Limited Access | |
| dc.subject | animal breeding | |
| dc.subject | sheep | |
| dc.subject | goats | |
| dc.subject | fertility | |
| dc.subject | birth weight | |
| dc.subject | weight gain | |
| dc.title | Results of frequent mating trials with Blackhead Persian sheep and Galla goats at Buchuma Range Research Station | |
| dc.type | Report |
