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The effects of birth weight, sex, twinning, parity of dam and dry season on mortality rates of lambs were studied between births and weaning at 20 weeks in a flock of East African Blackhead sheep. The mean birth weight of non-surviving lambs was lower than those of surviving lambs. Singles from g...


Trail, J.C.M.Sacker, G.D.[Lamb mortality in a flock of East African Blackheaded sheep]Lamb mortality in a flock of East African Blackheaded sheep

The effects of age of ewe, and year, sex, and year, sex and type of birth of lambs on lamb weights between birth and weaning were measured and appropriate correction factors estimated in a flock of east African Blackhead sheep maintained over an 11-year period in Western Uganda. These correction ...


Trail, J.C.M.Sacker, G.D.[Factors affecting production records of lambs from a flock of East African Blackhead sheep]Factors affecting production records of lambs from a flock of East African Blackhead sheep

Dorset Horn rams were used on East African Blackhead sheep in western Uganda in mutton production through improved lamb growth. The crossbred lambs were significantly heavier than the indigenous at birth. From birth to weaning at five months, the growth rates of both types were identical, being 0...


Trail, J.C.M.Sacker, G.D.[Production records of lambs from East African Blackhead ewes and Dorset Horn rams]Production records of lambs from East African Blackhead ewes and Dorset Horn rams

Presents results of a study conducted to estimate the effects of heterosis and breed on a series of maternal and individual traits; uses Boran X Ankole and Boran X Zebu as crossbred cows and Ankole, Boran and Small East African Zebu as straight-bred cows; includes calf crop born, preweaning viabi...


Trail, J.C.M.Gregory, K.E.Marples, H.J.S.Kakonge, J.[Comparison of Bos taurus - Bos indicus breed crosses with straight bred Bos indicus breeds of cattle for maternal and individual traits]Comparison of Bos taurus - Bos indicus breed crosses with straight bred Bos indicus breeds of cattle for maternal and individual traits

Presents results of a study conducted to estimate the effects of heterosis and breed on a series of maternal and individual traits; takes Boran X Ankole and Boran X Zebu as crossbred cows and Ankole, Boran and Small East African Zebu as straightbred cows; includes traits like calf crop born, prew...


Gregory, K.E.Trail, J.C.M.Marples, H.J.S.Kakonge, J.[Heterosis and breed effects on maternal and individual traits of Bos indicus breeds of cattle]Heterosis and breed effects on maternal and individual traits of Bos indicus breeds of cattle

Compares individual as well as maternal traits of different breeds of Bos indicus and Bos taurus cattle interms of cow weight at parturition, weaning and at dif. stages after parturition, calf crop, viability and weight at dif. ages.


Gregory, K.E.Trail, J.C.M.Marples, H.J.S.Kakonge, J.[Characterization of breeds of Bos indicus and Bos taurus cattle for maternal and individual traits]Characterization of breeds of Bos indicus and Bos taurus cattle for maternal and individual traits

Evaluation of reproductive performance, viability and growth of Afrikander, Tswana, Tuli and crossbred beef cattle in Botswana; data on calving percentage, calf mortality, weaning & birth weights, w. comparison of crossbreeding performance of Tuli, Bonsmara cattle, Brahman cattle & Simmental catt...


Trail, J.C.M.Buck, N.G.Light, D.E.Rennie, T.W.Rutherford, A.S.Miller, M.Pratchett, D.Capper, B.[Productivity of Africander, Tswana, Tuli and crossbred beef cattle in Botswana]Productivity of Africander, Tswana, Tuli and crossbred beef cattle in Botswana

Presents comparative data on reproductive and productive performances of cows of pure Ayrshire and Sahiwal breeds or their reciprocal crosses and their progeny w. Ayrshire, Sahiwal, Simmental and mixed breed bulls in the lower to mid-potential temperate highland zone of Kenya; with particular ref...


Trail, J.C.M.Gregory, K.E.[Production characters of the Sahiwal and Ayrshire breeds and their crosses in Kenya]Production characters of the Sahiwal and Ayrshire breeds and their crosses in Kenya

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