Characterization, PV and Recommend breeding strategy for Fogera breed

On-farm and on-station phenotypic characterization, Population Viability and Recommend Breeding Strategy for Fogera breed

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• Endalkachew Girma

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• 180 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Genetik

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Focusing on the Fogera cattle breed in Ethiopia's Amhara region, this book explores their characteristics, population status, and conservation efforts. Recognized as one of Ethiopia's 27 indigenous breeds, Fogera cattle are primarily found around Lake Tana. The average daily milk yield is 3.54 liters, with a current population of approximately 9,016. Key threats to their survival include feed scarcity and cross-breeding. The book outlines strategies to preserve this breed for future generations, emphasizing its importance and unique traits.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• Einband: Paperback