Genetic and phenotypic relationships between ewe reproductive performance and wool and growth traits in Uruguayan Ultrafine Merino sheep.

This study reports genetic parameters for yearling and adult wool and growth traits, and ewe reproductive performance. Data were sourced from an Uruguayan Merino flock involved in a long-term selection program focused on reduced fiber diameter (FD), and increased clean fleece weight (CFW) and live w...

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Main Author:	RAMOS, Z. (author)
Other Authors:	GARRICK, D.J. (author), BLAIR, H.T. (author), DE BARBIERI, I. (author), CIAPPESONI, G. (author), MONTOSSI, F. (author), KENYON, P.R. (author)
Format:	article
Language:	English
Published:	2023
Subjects:	Body condition score Correlations Heritability Merino Reproduction Wool
Online Access:	https://ainfo.inia.uy/consulta/busca?b=pc&id=64062&biblioteca=vazio&busca=64062&qFacets=64062
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