2024
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0314408
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Phenotypic characterization of Nguni goats in four agro-ecological zones of Limpopo province, South Africa

Madumetja Cyril Mathapo,
Joseph Thinawanga Mugwabana,
Thobela Louis Tyasi

Abstract: The study was conducted to phenotypically characterize Nguni goats from four agro-ecological zones of Limpopo province, South Africa. A total of 426 goats were sampled from four agro-ecological zones. The quantitative traits that were studied for phenotypic characterization using Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) were heart girth (HG), body length (BL), withers height (WH), sternum height (SH), rump height (RH), rump length (RL), rump width (RW), cannon circumference (CC), testicular length (TL) and scrotal circumf… Show more

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