Heritabilities, genetic and phenotypic correlations between carcass and live animal traits in sheep
Date
2011-04-28
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Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station
Abstract
Data was collected on 91 lambs of known breeding born during the fall, 1963. The lambs were from ewes in the original fine-wool flock and were sired by 10 performance-tested Hampshire rams. This was the ewes fifth lamb crop.
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Sheep, Carcass characteristics, Performance, Gain