Abstract:The present study wai undertakeh ro der-ermine the effect on wool growth of l) liigh levels of estradiol and testosterone, and 2) thyroidectomy.
MATERIALS AND METIIODSForty-eight grade Corriedale shearling sheep, half of which were ewes and half wethers, were used in this study. They were divided at randorn into three equal groups on the basis of #ool'production and body weight.Ewes and w6theri were disuibuted equally anh a further division i,rrr -id" !)' thyroidectomizing one-half of the ewes and wethers in e… Show more
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