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Veterinary Medicine

2000

Feeding

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The Effect Of Different Levels Of Feeding In Late Gestation On Ewe Weight, Lamb Birth Weight And Lamb Growth Of Karakas And Hamdani Ewes, Murat Demi̇rel, Turgut Aygün, Tufan Altin, Mehmet Bi̇ngöl Jan 2000

The Effect Of Different Levels Of Feeding In Late Gestation On Ewe Weight, Lamb Birth Weight And Lamb Growth Of Karakas And Hamdani Ewes, Murat Demi̇rel, Turgut Aygün, Tufan Altin, Mehmet Bi̇ngöl

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

This study was conducted to investigate the effect of different feeding levels on ewe weight gain, deviation in weight gain, lamb birth weight and lamb growth performance of Karakas and Hamdani breeds. The ewes were devided into 4 groups; the first, second, third and fourth groups had 80, 100, 115 and 130 % of the NRC recommendation for 60 kg late gestation, respectively, The mean deviation of ewe live weight in late gestation and in postpartum were 0.39 and -5.80 kg, 9.09 and 2.57 kg, 11.95 and 5.26 kg, 14.29 and 7.53 kg for groups 1, 2, 3 and 4, …


The Effects Of Narrowed Area And Additional Feeding On Some Physiological Characteristics Ofhoney Bee (Apis Mellifera L.) Colonies, Ahmet Güler Jan 2000

The Effects Of Narrowed Area And Additional Feeding On Some Physiological Characteristics Ofhoney Bee (Apis Mellifera L.) Colonies, Ahmet Güler

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

The study was conducted at Alata Horticultural Research institute between 1994 and 1996. The aim of the study was to obtain a strong colony by way of supersedure and empty frames, feeding with saccharose syrup and encouraging egg laying of queen bees at the end of summer. According to the results, there were significant differences among treatments in terms of the development of colony population, brood rearing activity and honey yield. Treatments had no significant effect on wax building activity and swarming tendency.