Some Fertility Traits and Growing Characteristics of Kivircik Sheep Breed in the Extensive Farm Conditions

In this study, fertility properties and growth traits of Kivircik sheep breed have investigated in Manisa province Turkey. Fertility such as lambing rate, single birth twins litter size, vital rate like weight, 30 days, 60 120 days weights calculated distribution according to sex type has analyzed. the first year trial; pregnancy one twin survival determined respectively 92.2%, 69.4%, 30.6%, 1.32 85.1%. same year, average male female lambs are 4.08±0.74 kg 3.93±0.69 kg, 30. day 10.57±2.83 9.83±2.73 60. 21.32±10.36 19.66±5.46 120. 31.36±7.73 28.49±6.44 kg. second 94.9%, 95.8%, 4.02%, 1.04 88.8%. 4.22±0.91 4.00±0.73 11.37±2.25 10.69±2.09 22.75±4.49 21.37±4.18 38.40±9.13 34.37±7.56 At end trial, except size higher II. than I. year. This is likely due live weight before mating better herd management. Both two years, there were significant differences between (birth weight) or type.