Course Content (Syllabus)
Sheep and goat evolution. Classification of the sheep and goat. Farming systems of Sheep and goats. Breeds of sheep. Breeds of goats.Reproductive- Productive traits of sheep and goats (milk). Productive traits of sheep and goats (meat). Reproductive-Productive traits of sheep and goats (wool, hair, skins). World production of meat, milk and wool and their distribution. Systems and conditions of management, housing and exploitation of sheep and goats. Genetic improvement. Reproductive use of sheep and goats. Organization and prospective of small ruminant production in Greece
Keywords
Sheep, Goat, milk production, meat production, wool production