Growth potential of five sheep genotypes in Indonesia

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 11-14

  Merkel, R C ^a   Simanihuruk, K ^b   Ginting, S P ^b   Sianipar, J ^b   Batubara, L P ^b   Pond, K R ^c  

^a SR CRSP   (United States)

^b Sungai Putih Res Assess Instal A   (Indonesia)

^c TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Average daily gain; Barbados Blackbelly; Hair sheep; St. Croix

Indexed keywords

BRACHIARIA BRIZANTHA;

EID: 0032846810     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-4488(99)00043-7     Document Type: Article

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