Studies on factors affecting reproductive performance and mortality of Small East African goats and their crosses
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Studies on factors affecting reproductive performance and mortality of Small East African goats and their crosses
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Creator |
Mtenga, L.A.
Kifaro, G.C. Belay, B. |
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GOATS
REPRODUCTION BREEDS TANZANIA REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE MORTALITY PARTURITION CROSSBREDS AGE PARTURITION INTERVAL |
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Description |
This study compares genetic and non-genetic factors affecting the reproductive performance and mortality rates of Kamorai x Small East African (SEA), Boer x SEA and SEA goats using records kept at the Department of Animal Science and Production, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania, between 1972 and 1989.Age at first kidding and kidding interval ranged from 638 to 984 days and 293 to 419 days, respectively. Age at first kidding was significantly (P
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Date |
2016-02-08T09:03:15Z
2016-02-08T09:03:15Z 1992 |
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Conference Paper
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Identifier |
92-9053-284-X
http://hdl.handle.net/10568/70838 |
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Language |
en
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