Study on the body weight and size of Taxkorgan ram sheeps
This paper conducted the statistical analysis on one-year-old and aduh ram Taxkorgan sheeps' body weight, average body size index(x), standard deviation(s), minimum value and maximum value. The result showed that the average body weight of one-year-old Taxkorgan sheep was (41.54±5.491 )kg (n=1143), minimum value was 35 kg, maximum was 75 kg, and the average body weight of adult rams was (52.92±8.537)kg (n=393), maximum was 93 kg. There was direct correlation between body weight, body height, body length, chest circumference and tube, and the difference was very significant (P〈0.01), especial the positive correlation of the body height and body length was maximum (r=0.661), it had extremely significant difference (P〈0.01).