Some Descriptive Characteristics of Saanen Goat Raised in Marmara Livestock Research Institute

WOS: 000279314700012This study was conducted to determine some reproductive characteristics, kid's growth characteristic, mature live weight and body measurements of Saanen goat in Maramara Livestock Research Institute. Kidding rate, infertility, fecundity, viability of kids, gestation length, estrous cycle length first mating age and weight, kidding age were found as 81.7%, 18.3%, 1.6, 89.6%, 150.1 day, 21 day, 7.7 month, 28.9 kg and 12.8 month, respectively. The effects of birth type and age of dam on gestation length were found significant (P