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Body size and testicular traits of tropically-adapted bucks raised under extensive husbandry in Ethiopia

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Title Body size and testicular traits of tropically-adapted bucks raised under extensive husbandry in Ethiopia
 
Creator Mekasha, Yoseph
Tegegne, Azage
Abera, A.
Rodríguez Martinez, H.
 
Subject cattle
testes [endocrine glands]
growth
body measurements
age
body weight
breeds (animals)
tropical zones
endocrinology
biotechnology
 
Description Five tropically adapted buck breeds extensively managed in Ethiopia were studied to determine possible effects of breed and age on body size and testicular traits. In all, 177 bucks were selected following stratified random sampling, and evaluated in three age groups:
 
Date 2008-04
2013-07-03T05:26:07Z
2013-07-03T05:26:07Z
 
Type Journal Article
 
Identifier Reproduction in Domestic Animals;43(2): 196-206
0936-6768
1439-0531
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/33135
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0531.2007.00877.x
 
Language en
 
Rights Copyrighted; all rights reserved
Limited Access
 
Format p. 196-206
 
Publisher Wiley
 
Source Reproduction in Domestic Animals