Influence of environmental factors on ponderal performance and morphometric characteristics of lambs of different genetic groups from birth to weaning

Influence of environmental factors on ponderal performance and morphometric characteristics of lambs of different genetic groups from birth to weaning

The objectives of this work were to evaluate the environmental effects (age of dam, type of birth and sex of lamb) and genetic groups (Hampshire Down and Ile de France, ½ and ¾ Hampshire Down, Ile de France and Suffolk, and ½ Texel) on performance and morphometric characteristics (height, length and...

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Main Authors: Natália Albieri Koritiaki, Edson Luis de Azambuja Ribeiro, Ivone Yurika Mizubuti, Leandro das Dores Ferreira da Silva, Marco Aurélio Alves de Freitas Barbosa, Valter Harry Bumbieris Junior, Filipe Alexandre Boscaro de Castro, Camila Constantino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2013-07-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
Subjects:
allometric growth
body morphometry
body weight
sheep
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