Abstract:-The reproductive performance of 1117 Timahdite and D'man × Timahdite (D × T) ewes lambing in the autumn, spring and summer, and weights and survival to 90 days of their 968 lambs were evaluated. All ewes were exposed to Meat Lacaune rams. The lambing rate of Timahdite ewes was 42% lower than that of D × T ewes. The litter size at birth and at 90 days of D × T ewes was 0.23 and 0.19 lamb, respectively greater than those of Timahdite ewes. D × T crossbred ewes weaned 4.1 kg weight more than Timahdite ewes. The … Show more
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