Reproductive characteristics of ethiopian indigenous sheep breeds in different production and management settings as inputs for selective breeding schemes: a …

M Getaneh, M Taye, K Alemayehu, A Haile… - Cogent Food & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Reproductive traits are economically important and therefore need to be considered during
designing sheep breeding and improvement programs, as it determines the efficiency of …

Phenotypic characterization of sheep populations in Tahtay Maichew district, Northern Ethiopia

A Hailu, A Mustefa, T Asegede, A Assefa, S Sinkie… - Genetic …, 2020 - genresj.org
Eighteen quantitative measurements and fourteen qualitative characteristics taken from 306
adult sheep (57 rams and 249 ewes) were used to characterize sheep populations of district …

[HTML][HTML] Alternative Village Based-Breeding Schemes for Simien and Gumuz Sheep Breeds in Northwestern Ethiopia

A Desalegn, D Yohannes, AS Solomon… - Iranian Journal of …, 2022 - journals.iau.ir
The study aimed to design breeding schemes for the improvement of sheep in Northwestern
Ethiopia. The alternative breeding schemes were modeled and evaluated using a …

[PDF][PDF] Morphological Characterization of Indigenous Sheep Populations in North Shoa Zone, Central Ethiopia

G Fikadu, S Shiferaw - Global Veterinaria, 2022 - researchgate.net
Morphological measurements taken from 272 adult sheep were used to physically
characterize indigenous sheep population in Derra district of North Shoa Zone, Central …

Characterization of Salt Range Sheep Based on Various Quantitative and Qualitative Traits in Punjab, Pakistan

HMB Akhtar, G Bilal, F Ahad, HM Waheed… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2024 - rootspress.org
The current study was conducted to characterize Salt Range sheep breed in arid region of
Punjab, Pakistan on the basis of various quantitative and qualitative traits. Salt Range sheep …

[HTML][HTML] Breeding Soundness Evaluation in Ram and Bucks under Community-Based Breeding Program (CBBP) Sites of the Amhara Region, Ethiopia

A Tesfa, M Lakew, C Demis, M Gobeze, A Kidane - 2023 - intechopen.com
The objective of this study was to evaluate the breeding soundness (BSE) of rams and bucks
used in community-based breeding programs (CBBPs). The evaluation was done in April …

[PDF][PDF] ASSESSMENT OF BREEDING PRACTICES, TRAIT PREFERENCES OF SHEEP FARMERS AND SHEEP MORPHOMETRIC CHARACTERIZATION IN …

AM PHALADI - 2023 - ulspace.ul.ac.za
Sheep farming is practiced country wide, including in dry areas of Northern Cape, Western
Cape and Limpopo Province. This study assessed the existence of production objectives …