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BREEDING RAM [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Reproduction
  • Sheep Raising
CONT

The basic requirements of breeding rams are that they can confer the physical characteristics of ease of lambing, rapid growth rate, good conformation, desirable body fat distribution, wool production, resilience or resistance to disease and hardiness to their progeny.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reproduction des animaux
  • Élevage des ovins
CONT

Le choix des béliers reproducteurs est primordial en élevage ovin, car c'est la voie mâle qui contribue principalement à l'amélioration génétique du troupeau.

Spanish

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