Study in Fertilizing Capacity of Imported Frozen Sheep Semen
This study was carried out to investigate the effects of imported 0.25 ml straw frozen semen on fertilizing capacity after artificial insemination. A total of 57 ewes of Corriedale were inseminated at the Namwon Branch, National Anirnal Breeding Institute. Lambing percentage and twinning percentage were 12.3% and 114. 3%, resepectively. Average weight at birth and weaning of 120 days old were 4.5kg and 21.9 kg, respectively. Gestation period was 152.6 days.