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The influence of dietary energy concentrations on scrotal, testicular and semen characteristics of young Dorper rams

  • 2004
  • Issue: 6
  • Volume: 34
N. Bester, L.M.J. Schwalbach, H.J. van der Merwe, J.P.C. Greyling and M.D. Fair Page: 53 - 55

A study with the aim to evaluate the effects of different dietary energy concentration (8.23, 9.77 and 11.32 MJ ME/kg DM) on scrotal, testicular and semen characteristics of young Dorper rams was conducted during the breeding season. Thirty-six 11-12 month…

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Evidence of scrotal fat mobilisation during periods of restricted energy intake in young Dorper rams

  • 2004
  • Issue: 6
  • Volume: 34
L.M.J. Schwalbach, N. Bester, H.J. van der Merwe, J.P.C. Greyling and M.D. Fair Page: 56 - 58

A study with the aim of evaluating the reversibility of the nutritionally induced changes in the scrotal and testicular characteristics of young rams was conducted. Thirty-six Dorper rams, 11 to 12 months of age were randomly divided into three groups…

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