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Record 1 1993-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sheep Raising
CONT

Finnsheep were brought to the U.S. in 1968. An earlier importation from Finland was made to the University of Manitoba, in Canada, Color: White. Head Characteristics: Head is free of wool ... Prolificacy: In Finland, ewes average 2.41 lambs/litter. ... Finnsheep are being used in breeding programs to increase litter size (multiple births).

Key term(s)
  • Finn sheep

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des ovins
DEF

Race finlandaise de moutons, introduite en France vers 1970, et caractérisée par une très bonne prolificité.

Spanish

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