Effect of feeding crushed roselle seed (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.) (Karkadeh) on carcass characteristics of Sudan desert sheep

Asian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 240-248

  Elamin, K M ^a   Hassan, H E ^a   Abdalla, H O ^a   Arabi, O H ^a   Tameem Eldar, A A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEZIRA   (Sudan)

Author keywords

Carcass characteristics; Dressing percentage; Lambs; Oil seed; Quality attributes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865218420     PISSN: 18191878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajas.2012.240.248     Document Type: Article

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