Hubungan Antara Ukuran-ukuran Tubuh Dengan Bobot Badan Kambing Jawarandu Betina Pada Kelompok Umur Muda Dan Dewasa Di Kabupaten Blora Jawa Tengah (the Correlationbetweenbody Measurements and Body Weightof Young and Adult Female Jawarandu Goatsin Blora Reg

This research was aimedto analyze the correlation between body measurements and body weight of young and adult female Jawarandu goats in Blora Regency. The goats used in this research were 164 females Jawarandu goats divided into two groups. The number of young aged group were 83heads while the adult group was 81 heads. The research used survey andpurposive sampling methods. The parameters measured were the chest girth,chest width, chest depth,body length, shoulder height,hip width, hip height and body weight of Jawarandu goats females. The result showed that the body measurement of all age groups were highly significant (P<0.01). The correlation between body measurement and body weight all age groups showed highly significant(P<0.01). Correlation of body weight and body measurements of female Jawarandu goats in the young group had the highest value of 0.847-0.954. However, in the adult age group chest girth and body length were highly correlated with body weight, being 0.818 and 0.876 respectives.The correlation between another body measurement and body weight such as chest depth, shoulder height, hip width, and hip height at adult age group had a strong correlation (0.653 to 0.736), except the chest width had a moderate correlation (0.532). The conclusion of this study were all body measurements at young age group could be used to estimate body weight of female Jawa randu goats, where as on the adult age group only chest girth and body length that could be used for estimate the body weight