The effects of hCG or GnRH treatment on embryonic mortality and reproductive performance in Buchi sheep of Cholistan desert, Pakistan

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia 2026 Open access

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Authors: Mubarra Anam, Mushtaq Hussain Lashari, Muhammad Saleem Akhtar, Mazhar Abbas, K.A. Shahzad, A. Rubab, M. Kanwal, S. Tahreem, K.J. Alzahrani, K.F. Alsharif, F.M. Alzahrani
DOI: 10.1590/1678-4162-13631
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Abstract

ABSTRACT This study was conducted on Buchi sheep at Government livestock farm, Jugaitpeer, Bahawalpur, to investigate the birth and adult body weights, growth and turnover rates on reproductive performance. We also examined the effect of GnRH and hCG treatments to enhance pregnancy rate. Male lambs exhibited higher (P

Fields of Study & Subjects

Livestock Management and Performance Improvement

Publication details

Journal / source
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
Publisher
FapUNIFESP (SciELO)
Volume
78
Issue
3
Publication date
1 June 2026
Language
EN