Study on influence of environmental effect on birth weight, weaning weight and daily growth of Baluchi sheep

Pakistan Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 436-437

  Saghi, D A ^a   Khadivi, H ^a   Navidzadeh, M ^a   Nikbakhti, M ^a  

^a Khorasan Agricultural and Natural Resources Research Centre Iran   (Iran)

Author keywords

Baluchi lamb; Birth weight; Daily growth; Environmental effect; Weaning weight

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH; BIRTH WEIGHT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GROWTH RATE; HERD; IRAN; MALE; MEAT INDUSTRY; MEDICAL RECORD; NONHUMAN; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHEEP; STATISTICAL MODEL; WEANING;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 34447262813     PISSN: 16805194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjn.2007.436.437     Document Type: Article

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