RESEARCH REGARDING OUT OF SEASON MATING YEARLING ROVASI FEMALE USING ESTROUS INDUCTION
Diana Popescu Cernei, E.C. Popescu
Abstract
Rovasi breeders have big interest to obtain a better productivity on farm. Rovasi is a new sheep race formed by crossing Awassi with Tigaie. A tool for this are reproduction intensify by decreasing first mating age, and out off season mating. The aim of this research is to see that yearling Rovasi female can due mating out off season. The female use on this research has not less than 12 months old and a good condition for reproduction. Estrous was inducing using a usual progestative treatment. The result shows that 60% of yearlings have gestation installed.