Very diversified studies estimated genetic parameters in sheep, and reliable estimates that
account for the variation between articles can be achieved through a meta-analysis. This …

Genetic parameters for various economic traits of sheep have been reported from time to
time and there are reviews that included most of the information on estimates of heritability …

Estimates of (co) variance components and genetic parameters were calculated for birth
weight (BWT), weaning weight (WWT), 6month weight (6WT), 9month weight (9WT) …

Sheep production is looked upon as the primary meat industry in the future due to
production efficiency of mutton and adaptability of the sheep to changing climate. More than …

The aim of the present study was to estimate (co) variance components for weights at birth
(BW), 30 days (W30d) and 90 days (W90d) of age, as well as average daily gain from birth to …

Simple Summary Mecheri sheep are a hair-type sheep breed from India, reared for meat,
which play a vital part in the economic well-being of farmers. This study was conducted to …

Growth performance has a substantial impact on the profitability of any animal production
enterprise. Hence, it should be considered in breeding programs and genetic improvement …

The aim of the present study was to estimate the (co) variance components and genetic
parameters for various growth traits (weight at birth (BWT) and 3 (WT3), 6 (WT6), 9 (WT9) …

The present investigation was undertaken to estimate the (co) variance components and
genetic parameters for different growth traits in Marwari flock comprising records of 1649 …

Objective of the present study was to estimate the genetic parameters and (co) variance
components for different economic traits in Malpura sheep. The traits analyzed were birth …