Performance Traits (cm)

Sex

LSD

Age Group

LSD

SEM

Overall Mean

Male

Female

Mature

Weaner

Yearling

1 - 2.5 yr

Heart Girth

Body Length

Height

Leg Length

Neck Length

Dewlap Length

Condition Score

111.16b

85.01b

105.88b

64.40b

39.16b

60.18b

0.70

115.98a

92.82a

111.51a

68.70a

41.49a

66.77a

0.70

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*

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NS

121.89a

100.13a

117.28a

72.63a

42.81a

70.56a

0.70

108.05c

83.40c

105.84c

63.84c

40.23b

59.77c

0.69

116.02b

90.43b

106.38c

67.43b

39.43b

62.43b

0.71

115.72b

91.00b

109.80b

67.21b

44.53a

67.30a

0.71

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NS

10.99

13.64

11.43

7.03

5.03

10.34

0.16

113.57

88.94

108.71

66.56

40.33

63.50

0.71

Performance Traits

(in cm)

Sex-Age Group Interaction

LSD

SEM

Male

Mature

Male

Weaner

Male Yearling

Male

1 - 2.5 yr

Female Mature

Female Weaner

Female Yearling

Female

1 - 2.5 yr

Body Weight (Kg)

Heart Girth

Body Length

Height

Leg Length

Neck Length

Dewlap Length

Condition Score

128.56

124.67a

96.11

106.28d

70.78

41.33

68.44

0.69

85.35

102.54c

76.58

99.39c

60.46

39.00

54.50

0.68

111.30

115.44b

86.70

112.44a

66.09

38.34

58.70

0.72

104.28

112.40b

88.24

106.28b

64.64

34.24

64.48

0.72

128.14

121.71a

105.29

105.00b

75.00

44.71

73.29

0.71

102.31

112.14b

88.49

110.63b

66.74

44.14

63.69

0.70

114.33

116.58b

94.00

112.33a

58.71

40.42

66.04

0.72

121.00

120.33a

94.33

114.67a

70.78

42.33

71.22

0.72

NS

*

NS

*

NS

NS

NS

NS

24.24

10.99

13.60

11.43

7.03

5.03

10.34

0.16