Reproductive doe traits of the Nubian (Zaraibi) goats in Egypt

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 46, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 201-205

  Marai, I F M ^a   Abou Fandoud, E I ^b   Daader, A H ^a   Abu Ella, A A ^b  

^a Zagazig University   (Egypt)

^b ANIMAL PRODUCTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Environmental factors; Nubian (Zaraibi) goats; Reproductive traits

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036853276     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-4488(02)00195-5     Document Type: Article

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