[HTML][HTML] Resilience of small ruminants to climate change and increased environmental temperature: A review

A Joy, FR Dunshea, BJ Leury, IJ Clarke, K DiGiacomo… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Small ruminants are critical for food security and livelihood, especially
under extreme stressful and diverse climatic environments. Generally, sheep and goats are …

[PDF][PDF] Crecimiento de corderos Blackbelly entre el nacimiento y el peso final en el trópico húmedo de México

RG Garduño, GT Hernández, MC Álvarez - Veterinaria México, 2002 - redalyc.org
Por procedimientos de cuadrados mínimos se evaluaron los efectos de tipo de parto
(sencillo/gemelar), sexo de la cría (macho/hembra) y mes de nacimiento (diciembre/enero) …

Barbados Blackbelly: the Caribbean ovine genetic resource

AM de Almeida - Tropical animal health and production, 2018 - Springer
Ovine production is one of the most important activities in animal production in tropical
regions. The Barbados Blackbelly, a very interesting genetic resource, particularly well …

Breed effect and non-genetic factors affecting growth performance of sheep in a semi-arid region of Nigeria

OM Momoh, EA Rotimi, NI Dim - Journal of Applied Biosciences, 2013 - ajol.info
Objective: This study was conducted to investigate the effects of breed and some non-
genetic factors on growth performance of Balami and Uda sheep in a semi-arid region of …

Behaviour and the welfare of the sheep

CM Dwyer, R Nowak, RH Porter, D Blache… - The Welfare of …, 2008 - Springer
The most important features of the behaviour of sheep are their marked sociality and the
bond formation between mother and young. Sheep show a strong need to stay with their …

Growth performances of Washera sheep under smallholder management systems in Yilmanadensa and Quarit districts, Ethiopia

M Taye, G Abebe, S Gizaw, S Lemma… - Tropical animal health …, 2010 - Springer
A study was conducted to evaluate growth performances of Washera sheep under
smallholder production systems in the Yilmanadensa and Quarit districts of the Amhara …

Origin and population structure of Brazilian hair sheep breeds

TP Paim, SR Paiva, NM de Toledo… - Animal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Brazilian hair sheep constitute a genetic diversity hotspot. These animals are found in the
harsh environments of the Brazilian Northwest (semi‐arid) region. Genotypes (50K SNP …

Ganancia de peso predestete en corderos Pelibuey y sus cruces con Blackbelly, Dorper y Katahdin

Á Ríos-Utrera, R Calderón-Robles… - Nova scientia, 2014 - scielo.org.mx
En la región tropical de México, el estudio del comportamiento predestete y postdestete de
corderos generados por medio de cruzamientos, requiere ser abordado para determinar la …

Risk factors of lamb mortality in Pakistan

A Khan, MA Sultan, MA Jalvi… - Animal Research, 2006 - animres.edpsciences.org
This study was carried out to investigate lamb mortality in 528 Pak-Karakul and 423 Thalli in
Pakistan during 1998-1999. Mortality was 9 and 12% in the lambs of the two breeds …

Effect of time of weaning on the reproductive performance of Barbados Blackbelly ewes and lamb growth reared in the tropics

M Knights, N Siew, R Ramgattie, D Singh-Knights… - Small Ruminant …, 2012 - Elsevier
The effects of time of weaning on subsequent reproductive performance of ewes and the
growth of lambs were evaluated in Barbados Blackbelly hair sheep, under a tropical …