Reproductive Performance in Karadi and Awassi Sheep
Hawar M. Zebari
Broschiertes Buch

Reproductive Performance in Karadi and Awassi Sheep

Reproductive Efficiency in Iraqi Native Sheep

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Poor reproductive efficiency is considered one of the main causes of declining sheep production in sheep raised under traditional farm conditions. Four hundred sheep (200 Karadi and 200 Awassi) were used in this study. Of each breed 100 ewes were allowed to come in estrus spontaneously and other 100 ewes were synchronized using intravaginal sponges. Ewes were injected with intramuscular injection of 500 IU of PMSG when sponges were removed at 14 days. This study revealed that breed had significantly effect on twining rate and lamb mortality rate in spontaneous ewes. Breed also had a significan...