Campbell, A.C. (2000) Deermaster investigations into reproductive efficiency of hinds.
NZVA Deer Branch Conf. Proceedings
Pregnancy rate and weaning rate are key parameters in measuring reproductive preformance. Three years of data was collected to look at production and reproduction parameters
Published: 2000-05-01
Document type: Conference Papers/Proceedings
Keywords: Deer Master, pregnancy, reproduction, weaning
Stevens, G. (2000) Deermaster: a farmer’s perspective.
NZVA Deer Branch Conf. Proceedings
How Deer Master has changed a farmer's management practise
Published: 2000-05-01
Document type: Conference Papers/Proceedings
Keywords: calving, Deer Master, feed requirements, lactation, management, mating, nutrition, productivity, reproduction, stocking rate, weaning, breeding
(2005) DEERSelect - Breeding for the 21st Century: Breeding Value Results
DEERSelect is a hugely important development for the New Zealand deer industry. It provides opportunities for continuous improvement in on-farm productivity that are taken for granted in competing industries, but which have been available to only a few deer breeders prepared to pay for a personal service
Published: 2005-12-15
Document type: Popular Article
Keywords: breeding values, genetic improvement