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Creator:: Srinives, Supote
Abstract:: The production records used were all converted to a comparable based, 305 day lactation period, two times a day milking, and mature equivalent (305 days-2-x-ME) of 71 cows from four Holstein bulls and 59 cows from four Jersey bulls were used for the study. The Equal Parent Index, Regression Index...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: typing of Mrs. Kathy Todd and Mrs. Marilyn Winters is greatly appreciated by the author. The author

Creator:: McEwen, Wesley Charles
Abstract:: One of the most important productive characteristics of hogs is reproductive efficiency. Reproductive efficiency is best measured by litter size at weaning. Litter size at birth and weight of the pigs at birth are among the most important factors affecting litter size at weaning. It has been demonstrated that less...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: within the litter, I i ¿((X)2 : X2- Ç N N-K where X is the birth weight of the pig, N the number

Creator:: North, Warren Arthur
Abstract:: There were two studies involved in the thesis research. In the first study, variation in the amount of adenohypophysis gonadotropins among 22 individual beef bulls were investigated. These bulls represented four inbred lines, and six linecrosses. The bulls were raised in the Oregon State University purebred herd. The bulls were...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Hutto, Daniel C.
Abstract:: In the present study, five breeds of ewes and their lambs were utilized. The breeds used were: Border Cheviot, Dorset Horn, Columbia, Suffolk and Willamette. In all, 31 ewes and 42 lambs were involved. The blood constituents which were determined for the ewes and lambs were: acid and alkaline phosphatase,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Mr. W. K. Johnston, Jr., Agricultural Biochemistry, for their supervision and assistance in

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