Browsing Theses and Dissertations (Agriculture) by Subject "Single nucleotide polymorphisms"

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Investigation of single nucleotide polymorphisms of insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) gene and their association with growth traits in Kalahari red goat

Mokoena, Kwena (2022)

Weighing scales are typically out of reach for small-scale farmers due to expensive cost and a lack of operational expertise. However, understanding body weight and its relationship to linear body measures are critical for ...
Investigation of single nucleotide polymorphisms of the growth hormone gene and its association with the growth traits of Dorper sheep

Molabe, Kagisho Madikadike (2023)

Determining body weight from growth attributes is the best, cheapest, and simplest approach, especially in rural areas where farmers lack the resources to purchase weighing instruments to assess an animal's body weight. ...

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