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pro vyhledávání: '"G. K. Hight"'
Autor:
G. K. Hight, A. L. Wrigglesworth, K. R. Jones, J. L. Dobbie, S. M. Hickey, R. M. W. Sumner, D. L. Johnson, C. A. Morris
Publikováno v:
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 39:95-106
An experiment was carried out to study direct and indirect responses to selection in Romney sheep. There were two selection lines, one selected for greasy fleece weight (GFW) and the other for liveweight (LW), maintained alongside a control line (CO)
Publikováno v:
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 38:115-122
An experiment was carried out to study the responses to selection for yearling fleece weight and liveweight in Romney sheep. There were two selection lines, one selected for fleece weight (FW) and the other for liveweight (LW), and a control (CO) lin
Publikováno v:
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 19:197-210
Data from 5635 straightbred Romney and first-, second-, and third-cross Border Leicester × Romney ewes grazed at the Whatawhata Hill Country Research Station from 1959 to 1967 were used to study the effects of flock, ewe age, and fertility status on
Publikováno v:
New Zealand Journal of Experimental Agriculture. 7:125-130
The ability of harnessed vasectomised (teaser) rams to identify barren ewes over the 4-6 weeks after joining with entire rams, has been calculated from 4–6 years' data from 2 flocks. Of the total barren ewes, 29.6% (range 18.2%–46.6%) in one floc
Autor:
G. K. Hight, K. E. Jury
Publikováno v:
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 19:281-288
The relationship of oestrous behaviour and ovulation rate of hoggets and at 2 years of age to subsequent lambing performance in Romney and Border Leicester × Romney ewes grazed at the Whatawhata Hill Country Research Station from 1965 to 1971 are re
Publikováno v:
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 23:281-285
Median lambing dates and lambing patterns of ewes joined on 3 March after 14 days' teasing with Romney teasers were compared with those of ewes teased with Dorset teasers and ewes joined on 17 March after teasing for 14 days or 28 days with Romney te
Autor:
G. K. Hight, T. W. Knight
Publikováno v:
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 19:211-216
The cumulative data from 9 flocks of sheep over the period 1967 to 1973, representing 2427 2-year-old and 5443 3- to 5-year-old (mature) ewe-matings, were analysed for variation in reproductive performance between ewe ages and among those mated by en
Publikováno v:
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 5:501-506
Twenty each of open- and wooIly-faced 6-year-old Romney ewes were slaughtered. No significant differences were noted in carcass composition, weights of internaiorgans, or the weights and lengths of certain long bones. The weight of the stornach conte
Autor:
G. K. Hight, K. E. Jury
Publikováno v:
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 16:509-517
Data from straightbred Romney and Border Leicester x Romney ewe hoggets, born in the years 1965 to 1967, were used to describe hogget oestrous behaviour, ovulation rate, and live weight. The hoggets were grazed from birth at the Whatawhata Hill Count
Autor:
K. E. Jury, G. K. Hight
Publikováno v:
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 13:641-659
Data from 7,091 straightbred Romney and Border Leicester × Romney ewes grazed at the Whatawhata Hill Country Research Station over the period 1959 to 1967 have been used to obtain estimates of flock and age-of-ewe effects on reproduction rate and it