The effects of slaughter weight and sex on some slaughter traits of Akkaraman and Morkaraman and Turkish Merino lambs

Some slaughter characteristics of Akkaraman, Morkaraman and Turkish Merino lambs were evaluated. The data were collected from 219 Akkaraman (181 male and 38 female) and 54 Morkaraman (32 male and 22 female) and 73 Turkish Merino (47 male and 26 female) lambs. The data were analysed by using least sq...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Veteriner Fakültesi dergisi 2009-01, Vol.50 (1), p.289-164
Hauptverfasser:	TEKE, Bülent, ÜNAL, Necmettin
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Akkaraman Animal Genetics and Breeding Animal Slaughter breed differences cinsiyet farklılıkları dressing percentage et randımanı Et Veren Hayvanlar Hayvan Genetiği ve Islahı Hayvan Kesimi ırk farklılıkları kesim ağırlığı koyun koyun ırkları kuzu lambs Meat Producing Animals Morkaraman Sağlık Hizmetleri sex differences sheep sheep breeds slaughter weight Tıp Turkish Merino Türk Merinosu
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Zusammenfassung:	Some slaughter characteristics of Akkaraman, Morkaraman and Turkish Merino lambs were evaluated. The data were collected from 219 Akkaraman (181 male and 38 female) and 54 Morkaraman (32 male and 22 female) and 73 Turkish Merino (47 male and 26 female) lambs. The data were analysed by using least squares models. The models were included fixed effects of breed, empty body weight (EBW), sex and two-way interactions. Empty body weight groups with five kg ranges for each breed were constituted. Akkaraman, Morkaraman and Turkish Merino lambs showed slightly increasing dressing values with increasing EBW. The effect of empty body weight on dressing percentages was significant in Akkaraman and Morkaraman lambs (p
ISSN:	1300-0861 1308-2817
DOI:	10.1501/Vetfak_0000002296