The aim of this study was to estimate different body measurements and derive prediction
equation for live weight of Jamuna basin sheep using different body measurement. A total of …

Growth performance has a substantial impact on the profitability of any animal production
enterprise. Hence, it should be considered in breeding programs and genetic improvement …

Genetic improvement programme will only be successful when accompanied by a good
understanding of the influence of different environmental factors, knowledge of the genetic …

Avikalin is a synthetic sheep selected over the years for higher growth and fleece yield. The
objective of the present study was to evaluate the growth performance of Avikalin over 4 …

Tail docking is routinely conducted in long‐tailed sheep breeds to prevent flystrike
infections, but it is not in agreement with legal guidelines and animal welfare issues …

The current study aimed to estimate (co) variance components and heritability for pre-
weaning body weight traits and Kleiber ratio in Sangsari sheep. Data used in this research …

Data on 2931 Kajli lambs, born from 2007 to 2018, were used to quantify environmental and
genetic effects on growth performance of Kajli sheep. Traits considered for evaluation were …

Abstract The information of birth (10,017 records), weaning (9439 records), 6 months (7669
records), 9 months (4536 records), and yearling weights (417 records) collected from 1989 …

One of the most important breeds of Iranian goats is the Markhoz goat. Estimation of genetic
parameters and genetic trend helps to select the best Breeding plan. The present study …

Using Kermani sheep, the current study estimated (co) variance components and genetic
parameters for average daily gain, Kleiber's ratio, growth efficiency, and relative growth rate …