Banner

Synthesizing maternal and paternal lines of rabbits suitable for Saudi conditions through crossbreeding program involving Saudi Gabali and Spanish V-line rabbits. 1- Litter traits - 2003

22nd Annual Meeting of the Saudi Biological Society‚ 16-18 December 2003‚ College of Science‚ King Saud University‚ Qassim‚ Saudi Arabia. • 2003
Back
Publication Information
Authors Khalil, M.H., Al-Homidan, A., Hermes I, and Al-Dobeeb‚ S.
Keywords Rabbits, maternal and paternal lines, crossbreeding program, litter traits
Journal 22nd Annual Meeting of the Saudi Biological Society‚ 16-18 December 2003‚ College of Science‚ King Saud University‚ Qassim‚ Saudi Arabia.
Publisher Saudi Biological Society, Saudi Arabia
Volume Not Available
Issue Not Available
Pages Abstract
publication.type Local
Paper Link Open Link
Supplementary Materials Not Available
Abstract
Four-year crossbreeding project involving Spanish maternal line called V-line (V) and Saudi Gabali (G) rabbits was carried out to produce six genetic groups of V, G, ½V½G, ½G½V, ¾V¼G and ¾G¼V. Interse matings for genetic groups of ½V½G, ½G½V, ¾V¼G and ¾G¼V were also practiced.