milk traits and their relationship with udder measurements in awassi ewes

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k.y. merkhan

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characteristic of the udder, milk traits and their relationship were investigated in 32 awassi ewes raised in a commercial flock. commencing one month after lambing milk yield was recorded at monthly intervals until the ewes were dried. also, the udder traits were measured, including udder width, udder circumference, udder length, distance between teats and length and diameter of both teats. results revealed that sex of lambs and stage of lactation affected (p

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Journal title:
iranian journal of applied animal science

Publisher: islamic azad university - rasht branch

ISSN 2251-628X

volume 4

issue 3 2015

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