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Comparison of Dorper and Polypay as maternalsire breeds for reduced input lamb production

Creator:

Haas, Joel D.

Abstract:

During years 2005, 2006, and 2007 ewes of predominantly Polypay breeding were bred to either Dorper or Polypay rams for spring lambing. Ewes were assigned to single-sire mating groups based on age and genotype. Internally generated replacements were added to the flock for the 2007 lambing season and bred to...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

provided much needed financial assistance. The author also wishes to thank Mr. Clinton L. Sexson for