The Boer goat. II. Growth, nutrient requirements, carcass and meat qualityGrowth rates of Boer goats were generally lower than sheep and, under favorable nutritional conditions, weight gains of more than 200 g per day were obtained, against values of up to 176 g per day under extensive ...
developing a predictive equation for the determination of live weight (kg) from body conformation traits (CG, Height at Withers (HTW), Body Length (BL), Body Scores Condition (BSC)) and testicular morphormetry (Scrotal Circumference (SC) and Scrotal Weight (SCW)) in pubertal Boer goat bucks...
Use of crossbreeding with beef bulls in dairy herds: effect on age, body weight, price, and market value of calves sold at livestock auctions. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of different breeds and breed crosses on age (AC, d), BW (kg), price (PR, $/kg), and...
The aim of this study was to compare testosterone concentration, body weight, scrotal circumference and age to penis detachment from days 30 to 240 in young Boer goat males (n = 22) born during the dry (n = 11) and the rainy (n = 11) seasons. In the dry season the parameters varied...
withcommercial1047-6-12.5.Fencesare importantforpredatorstokeepoutsuchascoyotesanddogs. Bucks Herdsire(breedingbuck)isthevitalpartintheselectionofmeat goatoperation.Whenitmetwithanaveragedoe,thehighqualitybuck canproducequalityoffspring.Boergoatsmayputsomeweightwhensire. Thebloodlinegrowsfastanditcommandhigh...
Comparison of the reproduction traits and body weight at birth of the Polish White Improved goat to its crossbreds with boer goat bucks The research was carried out on 211 dams and 379 kids of the Polish White Improved goats and their crossbreds with the boer goat. The animals were organize....
Boer, South African breed of goat, the most productive meat goat in the world. Millions of Boer goats are raised across southern Africa as well as in Australia and New Zealand, the United States and Canada, the United Kingdom, and elsewhere. They are pri
weight of(17.77±1.05) kg and the same genetic backgrounds were randomly divided into five treatments.Goats were fed on the diets with 0%(control group),15%(group Ⅰ),30%(group Ⅱ),45%(group Ⅲ) and 60%(group Ⅳ) of fresh alfalfa during the phrase of 59 days.The results showed ...
Among them the weight of first hybridized generation of Nanjiang goat at sixht month was 18. 74 kg,which is heavier by 31. 97% than oca goat,and the dai y increasing weight is improved by 32. 93%;the weight of first hy bridized generation of Boer goat at 6 month was 30. 04 kg...
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