Effect of the farm geographical location on the fertility after artificial insemination in Rasa Aragonesa ewes belonging to U.P.R.A. selection scheme
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Date of publication
December 2011
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ISBN / Resource ID
AGRIS:ES2011000312
Pages
344-346
The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of the farm geographical location and of the theoretical time distance between the farm and the insemination center on the fertility after cervical AI. Data from 18,528 AI in Rasa Aragonesa ewes belonging to the UPRA selection scheme were recorded. An average fertility of 54.3% was observed, with significant differences among the three provinces studied (Huesca: 58.6%; Zaragoza: 55.6%; Teruel: 44.3%; p
