Hair Sheep Of Western Africa And The Americas
A Genetic Resource For The Tropics| By: | H. A. Fitzhugh |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780367019259 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780429724893 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 1983 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Perhaps less than 10 percent of the world's sheep have hair coats instead of wool fleeces, but as an animal resource, these sheep are important far out of proportion to their numbers. Hair coats provide an advantage in the face of the heat, humidity, and other stresses of the tropics. Small in body size, early to mature, and often highly prolific,