Inbreeding depression on growth traits of Iranian Lori sheep

Summary Background: Lori sheep is an Iranian heavy breed known for its superiority in terms of disease resistance, adaptability to the mountainous west of the country and meat production potential. Objective: to estimate and compare the inbreeding coefficient in Lori sheep, and its impact on gro...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zahra Yeganehpur, Hedayatollah Roshanfekr, Jamal Fayazi, Mir Hossein Beyranvand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Antioquia
Series:Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-06902016000400264&lng=en&tlng=en