EFFECTS OF AGE, SEX AND BODY WEIGHT ON GREASY FLEECE YIELD AND FLEECE CHARACTERISTICS IN AKKARAMAN SHEEP

Yilmaz O.

INDIAN VETERINARY JOURNAL, vol.85, no.12, pp.1309-1311, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 85 Issue: 12
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Journal Name: INDIAN VETERINARY JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1309-1311
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Fleece characteristics have economic significance in sheep. The price paid for the fleeces is based on fleece characteristics, therefore, it is important to assess these traits and determine the potential for their improvement (Tabbaa et at, 2001).