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Performance indices of the West African Dwarf goat under an improved management system in the subhumid zone of Nigeria

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Title Performance indices of the West African Dwarf goat under an improved management system in the subhumid zone of Nigeria
 
Creator Iji, P.A.
Umunna, N.N.
Alawa, J.P.
Ikwuegbu, O.A.
 
Subject NIGERIA
GOATS
PERFORMANCE
LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT
WEST AFRICAN DWARF GOAT
SUBHUMID ZONES
 
Description A population of West African Dwarf goats in the subhumid zone of Nigeria was monitored for general characteristics. Brown coat colour was dominant in the flock (about 43 percent). Birth type classification frequencies were 60, 39 and 1 percent single, twin and triplet, respectively. Kid birth weight and weaning weight were influenced by sex (P
 
Date 2013-05-06T07:01:37Z
2013-05-06T07:01:37Z
1996
 
Type Journal Article
 
Identifier Journal of Applied Animal Research;9: 119-128
0971-2119
http://hdl.handle.net/10568/28869
 
Language en
 
Source Journal of Applied Animal Research