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Table 6.8 Means and standard errors (SE) of different characters of new synthetics<br />

Body weight (kg) at<br />

Wool Quality<br />

reproduction Survivability<br />

Genetic Annual Staple Average Medullation Birth 6 12<br />

Pre Post<br />

group greasy length fibre (%)<br />

months months Lambing % weaning weaning<br />

wool (cm) diameter<br />

on basis of<br />

production<br />

ewes<br />

(kg)<br />

available<br />

tupped<br />

Nail synthetic<br />

n 760 134 132 127 2218 1603 849 315 266 3502 1686 2755<br />

Mean 2.855 5.2 22.9 16.3 2.92 16.35 20.49 74.92 88.72 91.61 83.04 90.97<br />

Chokla synthetic<br />

n 543 66 64 54 1976 1157 640 215 192 3021 1626 2061<br />

Mean 2.749 5.13 21.06 8.75 2.83 16.34 20.43 82.32 92.19 86.93 84.14 91.13<br />

392<br />

Adult

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