Abstract:
|
Sixteen experiments were conducted over a period of four years measuring wool growth and liveweight change. As well a range of techniques such as the use of radioisotopically labelled metabolites, dissection and histological sectioning, dyebanding, staple strength and measurement and determination of mean fibre diameter were used. The research undertaken in this project has shown that the compound flavomycin can be used in certain classes of sheep fed good quality diets to give significant increases in w
|