Productive traits of Santa Inês and Morada Nova ewes mated with Dorper rams in Southeastern Brazil
Naturalized Brazilian hair breeds are adapted to tropical climate, however produce lambs for slaughter with lower performance and carcass traits. One way to increase productiveness comprises the use of adapted ewes crossed with specialized meat breeds, exploiting the complementarity between breeds a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto de Zootecnia
2013-12-01
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Series: | Boletim de Indústria Animal |
Online Access: | http://revistas.bvs-vet.org.br/bia/article/view/12062 |