Evaluation of increased feed supply and different fattening strategies for an Ethiopian sheep population by system dynamics modelling
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DOI: 10.1071/an19546
Abstract: Context The productivity of Ethiopian smallholder farms is considered to be low owing to different factors such as feed shortage, lack of breeding strategies, disease prevalence and missing marketing strategies. Aim The main objective of… read more here.
Keywords: supply; production; feed supply; different fattening ... See more keywords
The effects of long- or short-term increased feed allowance prior to first service on litter size in gilts
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DOI: 10.1093/tas/txab005
Abstract: Abstract Replacing stock is costly in any pig production. In addition, it takes time for young animals to reach the same level of productivity as more mature animals. Therefore, the aim of this study was… read more here.
Keywords: feed allowance; phase; allowance; increased feed ... See more keywords