Genetic improvement of dairy sheep
Monash University
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Project code: PRJ-000667
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Project stage: Closed
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Project start date: Wednesday, September 1, 2004
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Project completion date: Friday, October 24, 2008
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National Priority: NAP-Provide new and developing animal industries with regular and up-to-date market assessments
Program
New and Emerging Animal Industries
Research Organisation
Monash University
Objective Summary
To increase the rate of genetic improvement of dairy sheep by defining the optimum protocol for recording milk yield and to develop management strategies that maximise the milk yield of dairy sheep.