Comparison of the flocking behavior of Katahdin and Rambouillet sheep breeds in an extensive range environment using GPS technology
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DOI: 10.1186/s40317-025-00404-6
Abstract: There is considerable interest in the suitability of the farm-flock Katahdin hair sheep breed for large-scale extensive range sheep production systems. Flocking behavior or “flockability”, a measure of gregariousness, is critical for sheep to produce… read more here.
Keywords: range environment; katahdin breed; rambouillet; study ... See more keywords
Growth performance and meat characteristics of the first filial Awassi-Rambouillet callipyge ram lambs
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DOI: 10.14202/vetworld.2019.783-788
Abstract: Aim: This study was designed to introduce the callipyge (CLPG) and 50% of Rambouillet sheep genes to improve meat quality and quantity of Awassi (AW) sheep. Materials and Methods: The CLPG mutation was introduced into… read more here.
Keywords: rambouillet; ram lambs; callipyge; meat ... See more keywords