NCR190: Increased Efficiency of Sheep Production
(Multistate Research Coordinating Committee and Information Exchange Group)
Status: Inactive/Terminating
NCR190: Increased Efficiency of Sheep Production
Duration: 10/01/1999 to 09/30/2004
Administrative Advisor(s):
NIFA Reps:
Non-Technical Summary
Statement of Issues and Justification
Objectives
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To evaluate genetic and physiological control of seasonal fertility, prolificacy and lamb survival.
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Develop genetic and environmental strategies to improve efficiency and consumer acceptability of lean tissue accretion in lamb.
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To evaluate genetic and nutritional effects on milk production.
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Procedures and Activities
Expected Outcomes and Impacts
Projected Participation
View Appendix E: ParticipationEducational Plan
Organization/Governance
Literature Cited