Some production traits of Sudan indigenous sheep under irrigated Gezira conditions

Presents results of studies on reproductive & productive performances of Sudanese indigenous sheep when kept under Gezira irrigation conditions, with particular reference to gestation length, ewe fertility & lambing rate; survival & pre-weaning mortality of lambs & causes of mortality; birth weight, pre-weaning growth rate & weaning weights of lambs and heritability of birth & weaning weights; body weights & body measurements of adult ewes & rams; and feedlot performance of weaned lambs in terms of weight gain, feed conversion efficiency, carcass characteristics & slaughter by-products.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Suleiman, A.H.
Format: Thesis biblioteca
Language:English
Published: 1976
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/67985
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