Thirty 1-year-old Boer goats, divided into two groups, were transported by road for 3.5 h, with density of 0.4 m2 and 0.2 m2 per animal, respectively; a third group which was not transported served as control. Meat pH, drip loss, cooking loss, tenderness and colour were ...
Effect of season on the freezability of Boer goat semen in the northern temperate zone The influence of season (spring, summer, autumn and winter) on pre- and post-freezing percentage of motile spermatozoa and percentage of live spermatozoa i... RK Tuli,W Holtz - 《Theriogenology》 被引量:...
Similar to the Boer goat, the Kalahari Red is polyestrous, meaning does can be bred year-round. Does can have up to 3 kiddings every two years and will often have twins or triplets. Commercial goat farms love the Red because they possess similar mothering abilities of the Kiko goat. In ...
CARCASS CHARACTERISTICS OF YOUNG GOATS FROM DIFFERENT BREED GROUPS UNDER TWO FEEDING SYSTEMS <0.01) than that of S2 and females. These findings indicate that Boer × Alpine (F1) goat kids have better carcass characteristics than the other breeds. L Rodrigues,H. C. Gonalves,BBL Medeiros,... ...
12. This crossbreeding strategy not only introduced desirable genetic traits but also preserved the adaptability and phenotypic characteristics of local breeds, thereby significantly improving the nutritional value and meat quality of goats8,13. In the realm of molecular breeding, genes such as Bone ...
LIBIDO TEST SCORES, BODY CONFORMATION AND TESTICULAR TRAITS IN BOER AND KIKO GOAT BUCKS. Independent of whether natural mating or artificial insemination is used for breeding, libido (sex drive) is evidently crucial to reproductive competence i... Ford,Jr.,D.,... - 《Journal of Agricultural &...
Although Spanish goats have slower growth, lower mature weights and produce less marketable carcass than Boer goats, they possess some advantageous features, such as prolificacy, hardiness, harvestable cashmere and an abundant population base in the US. The trend for increasing goat meat consumption in...
To reduce the background signal, 10% negative goat serum was included for blocking during each step. Cell nuclei were stained with Hoechst (10 μg/mL, Hoechst 33342, Invitrogen) for 10 min at RT. A mouse monoclonal antibody against gB of PRV (1C11, IgG2a)[30] was used as negative ...
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