Breeding possibilities of Booroola Merino in East-Europe

Booroola Merino (BM)rams and ewes were imported from New Zealand to Hungary and Czechoslovakia in the 1980’s. Part of the imported animals were proved to be homozygous for the F gene. Frozen semen of these has been used for spreading this gene to Hungarian (HM) and Czechish (CM) Merinos. The crossbr...

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Main Authors: L. Veress, F. Horek, T. Komlosi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland 1988-10-01
Series:Agricultural and Food Science
Online Access:https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/72317