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Supplementation of urea feed blocks enriched with cottonseed meal as a source of undegradable protein will enhance the reproductive performance of ewes as well as semen quality, sexual activity, and some blood characteristics of rams grazing stubble (low-quality roughage).
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The urea feed blocks enriched with undegradable protein had a positive effect on ewe fertility, improve the semen quality of rams, and increase the economic income of sheep owners consequently.
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This page is a summary of: Influence of protein supplementation on reproductive traits of Awassi sheep grazing cereal stubble, Small Ruminant Research, September 1999, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/s0921-4488(99)00041-3.
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