Genetic parameters and genetic trends for growth traits of the Red Maasai sheep and its crosses to Dorper sheep under extensive production system in Kenya

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Citation

Oyieng, E., Mrode, R., Ojango, J.M.K., Ekine-Dzivenu, C.C., Audho, J. and Okeyo, A.M. 2022. Genetic parameters and genetic trends for growth traits of the Red Maasai sheep and its crosses to Dorper sheep under extensive production system in Kenya. Small Ruminant Research 206: 106588.

Authors

  • Oyieng, Edwin P.
  • Mrode, Raphael A.
  • Ojango, Julie M.K.
  • Ekine-Dzivenu, Chinyere C.
  • Audho, James
  • Okeyo Mwai, Ally

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