Phenotypic ranking experiments in identifying breeding objective traits of smallholder farmers in northwestern Ethiopia.
We executed two live animal ranking experiments, own-flock and group-animal ranking, to identify the breeding objectives of Arab and Oromo goat keepers in northwestern Ethiopia as a preliminary step towards designing sustainable breeding programs for two goat populations. In the own-flock ranking ex...
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| Main Authors: | Oumer Sheriff, Kefyalew Alemayehu, Aynalem Haile |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0248779&type=printable |
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