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  • Evaluation of rabbit breeds and crosses for overall commercial productivity

    Creator:
    Lukefahr, Steven D.
    Abstract:
    In two breeding experiments, straightbred and crossbred rabbits were evaluated for performance characters relating to reproduction, disease resistance, growth and carcass quality. In the first experiment, New Zealand White CNN) and Flemish Giant (FG) straightbreds and FG sire x (Florida White-New Zealand White dam) terminal-crossbreds (TX) were involved. Reproductive performance...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation

  • Ova tranfers in sheep and rabbits : studies on material influences and irradiation damage

    Creator:
    Hunt, William Lynn
    Abstract:
    The first study utilized ova transfer in sheep and involved hormonal treatments for synchronization of estrus and superovulation in an investigation of crossbred maternal influences on inbred and linecross lambs. Synchronization of estrus in ewes was achieved effectively with either oral progestogen, 6 α-methyl-17α-hydroxy-progesterone acetate (60 mg./ewe/day), or intramuscular injections...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    their subsequent in vivo developrnent were investi- gated by rneans of rabbit ova transfer. Non