Background To enhance and extend the knowledge about the global historical and
phylogenetic relationships between Merino and Merino-derived breeds, 19 populations …

Simple Summary In the fall and winter, nutrient supplies of forage cannot meet the needs of
pregnant cashmere goats, and there lacks clear precise supplemental feeding for them …

This paper reports on genetic variation in the growth, wool production, carcass, reproduction
and the bodyweight and body condition of ewes managed in the Information Nucleus Flock …

A lã possui propriedades naturais e aptidões particulares que há intitula como a rainha das
fibras. Suas propriedades são apreciadas pela indústria e são limitantes ainda no animal …

Selection for high levels of prolificacy has allowed substantial improvements in the
production efficiency of New Zealand (NZ) sheep farms, but the consequences on ewe …

The effect of the application of winter supplementation (experiment A), deworming
(experiment B) and foot trimming (experiment C) in three sheep breedsfound in the Chiloé …

The Australian sheep industry has historically made rapid advances in the quality and
quantity of meat and wool through genetic improvement, but unfortunately, maternal …

Sheep in Australia experience periods with different feed supply causing them to gain and
lose BW during the year. It is more efficient if ewes lose less BW during periods of poor …

The profitability of southern Australian sheep production systems depends on the
optimisation of stocking rates by meeting the nutritional demands of the breeding ewe while …

Beef cow efficiency is a century's old debate on what the criteria, certain phenotypic traits,
and definition of an “efficient” cow. However, we do know that energy utilization by the cow …