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A note on the association between transferrin types and some productive traits in Iranian sheep

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 September 2010

M. Pasdar ,
M. Makarechian  and
A. Farid
M. Pasdar
Affiliation:
Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture, Pahlavi University, Shiraz, Iran
M. Makarechian
Affiliation:
Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture, Pahlavi University, Shiraz, Iran
A. Farid
Affiliation:
Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture, Pahlavi University, Shiraz, Iran
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Summary

An investigation was made of the association of transferrin types with birth weight, weaning weight and average daily gain from birth to weaning in three breeds of Iranian sheep. Transferrin type was not a significant source of variation in weight.

Type
Research Article
Information
Animal Production , Volume 22 , Issue 1 , February 1976 , pp. 123 - 125
Copyright
Copyright © British Society of Animal Science 1976

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