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Genetic parameters of testicular measurements in Merino rams and the influence of scrotal circumference on total flock fertility

  • 2002
  • Issue: 2
  • Volume: 32
G. Duguma, S.W.P. Cloete S. J. Schoeman and G.F. Jordaan Page: 76 - 82

Genetic parameter estimates for scrotal circumference (SC), testis diameter (TD) and two-tooth liveweight (LW) were obtained for 1380 two-tooth Merino rams born from 1986 to 1998 on the Tygerhoek Experimental Farm. The effect of SC of service sires (n =…

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