Simple Summary Mecheri sheep are a hair-type sheep breed from India, reared for meat,
which play a vital part in the economic well-being of farmers. This study was conducted to …

Genetic and phenotypic trends give an indication of the progress of a breed over the years
and help in understanding the effectiveness of selection. Therefore, a study was planned to …

Genetic and phenotypic trends of a breed indicate its progress over decades, and it is
important to develop an effective futuristic selection strategy. The aim of this study was to …

The current study aimed to estimate (co) variance components and heritability for pre-
weaning body weight traits and Kleiber ratio in Sangsari sheep. Data used in this research …

Abstract The information of birth (10,017 records), weaning (9439 records), 6 months (7669
records), 9 months (4536 records), and yearling weights (417 records) collected from 1989 …

Simple Summary It is economically significant to perform early selection of breeding goats.
Given that the effect of genetic and environmental factors on growth can be estimated more …

The present study was conducted to estimate the (co) variance components for birth and
weaning weight (BW and WW) in 8142 Awassi sheep between 2015 and 2017. Estimates …

This study was conducted at the college of agriculture–Al-Qasim Green University to
investigate the effect of breed and age of dams on several growth traits of two sheep breeds …

ABSTRACT A study was planned to estimate genetic, heritability and phenotypic trends for
Kashmir Merino sheep of J&K. The present study was carried out to study the genetic and …

In this study, six different animal models were fitted, and the constrained maximum likelihood
method was used to assess the genetic parameters and genetic trends of early growth traits …