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REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF DAMASCUS AND DAMASCUS X BALADI CROSSBRED DOE KIDS

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The experimental work was carried out at Sakha Animal Production Research Station, Animal Production Research Institute, throughout Mosuccessive breeding seasons, to investigate the growth and reproductive performance of Damascus and Damascus x Baladi crossbred doe kids. A total of 45 weaned doe kids were available for this study; 18 Damascus (D), 9 (3!4D.1!4B) and 18 (1!4D.3!4B) weighing 13.22, 11.01 and 11.23 kg, respectively. All doe kids were born in March and April and were kept under the same management and feeding conditions over the whole experimental period. Animals were weighed monthly until 18 months of age and at occurrence of the 1'" oestrus. Starting, from four months of age (July and August) doe kids were observed daily for estrous activity and blood samples were taken twice weekly until incrdence of the 15t oestrus. The experimental animals were allowed for mating at the onset of 1"'1 estrus. Laparoscopic examination was conducted on 5 doe kids in each group 7~12 days after incidence of the 1" estrus and number of CL presented on right and left _ ovaries were counted. At all ages, Damascus kids showed significantly (P

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10.21608/jappmu.2006.235467

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Doe kids, Damascus, Crossbred, Reproduction

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El-Saidy,

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Animal Production Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center.

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Salama

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Animal Production Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center.

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Ashmawy

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Animal Production Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center.

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Gabr

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Animal Production Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center.

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31

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4

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33923

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2006-04-01

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2006-03-21

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2006-04-01

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1,992

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2090-3642

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2090-3723

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Journal of Animal and Poultry Production

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REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF DAMASCUS AND DAMASCUS X BALADI CROSSBRED DOE KIDS

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22 Jan 2023