Comparative study of performance of Rhode Island red and bovans white under intensive management in Mekelle, Ethiopia.

作者: Niraj Kumar , Zinabu Belay , Abebe Shenkutie , Habtamu Taddele

DOI: 10.5455/IJLR.20140402104551

关键词: Body weightIntensive managementSexual maturityWhite (horse)MedicineAnimal science

摘要: 700 Rhode Island Red (RIR) and 600 Bovans White exotic poultry breeds were maintained under intensive management by private farm in Mekelle studied for production performance. Age of sexual maturity, day old body weight per bird, final gain, gain bird day, feed intake FCR mortality % traits performance RIR White. was significantly higher (p

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