Livestock and its inputs and outputs are a growing economic sector. The livelihood and
income effects of the livestock economy are huge. More than a billion people in Asia keep …

The aim of any animal breeder is to get maximum possible profit from the domestic livestock.
This can be achieved by improving the genetic potential by appropriate selection methods …

Ovulation rate and litter size are traits of fecundity and have a very remarkable economic
value that leads to an increase in the production of meat, wool and milk. Therefore, exploring …

Contents Ovulation rate and prolificacy are the most important reproductive traits that have
major impact on the efficiency of lamb meat production. Here, we compared the whole …

Farm profitability is heavily influenced by reproductive capacity. Fertility, prolificacy, and
fecundity are all indicators of reproductive efficiency. In sheep with high economic value …

The present experimental work aimed to investigate a number of molecular makers that
influence fecundity in local Egyptian sheep. In the present study, twenty two (11 twin …

Simple Summary Fecundity is an important economic trait of sheep that directly affects their
economic and productive efficiency. Our study aimed to identify single nucleotide …

Reproductive traits are extremely important to the goat industry because moderate increase
in litter size can lead to large profit. Traditional selection for improving litter size is difficult …

The current study reports, for the first time, the genetic parameters and genetic, phenotypic
and environmental correlations and trends of reproductive traits in Arabi sheep. Data were …

Sheep farming is the major income source of the poor and especially of women in
developing countries. So, the main aim of any animal breeder is to get maximum profit from …