Indian Journal of Small Ruminants (The)
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  • Year: 2012
  • Volume: 18
  • Issue: 2

Effect of factors affecting growth performance of sangamneri strain of deccani sheep

  • Author:
  • A.A. Chikurdekar1, S.D. Mandakmale, D.R. Birari, U.Y. Bhoite1, P.S. Sakhare
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 256 to 257

1Department of Animal Science and Dairy Science, Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, Ahmednagar-413 722, Maharashtra

All India Coordinated Research Project on Sangamneri Goat

Online published on 13 September, 2012.

Abstract

In Sangamneri strain of Deccani sheep, the overall least squares means for body weights at birth 3, 6, 9 and 12 months of age were 2.87±0.01, 13.86±0.10, 8.02±0.12, 21.17±0.15 and 23.94±0.18 kg, respectively. The effect of year, season and sex were significant (P<0.01) on body weights at all the ages.

Keywords

Body weight, Deccani, Sangamneri, Season, Sex, Year