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Estimation of crossbreeding and genetic parameters for reproductive traits of Boer x Central Highland goats in Ethiopia.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2023
Tesema Zeleke, Deribe Belay, Tilahun Mekonnen, Kefale Alemu, Alebachew Getachew Worku, Alemayehu Kefyalew, Getachew Tesfaye, Kebede Damitie, Taye Mengistie, Gizaw Solomon
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Additive genetic and non-additive parameters for reproductive traits of Boer x Central Highland goats were estimated. Pedigree and performance records comprised of Central Highland and their crosses with Boer goats were collected from 2009 to 2018 in the Sirinka Agricultural Research Center sheep and goat breeding station. Least-squares means for genotypes were obtained using a general linear model procedure in...
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