Adaptive Observation of Shuxing 1 Rabbit in Guangyuan
Shuxing 1 rabbit were introduced into Cangxi County,Guangyuan City.Through the determination of re-productive performance and growth performance,the preliminary research on adaptability was studied.The results showed as follows:the pregnancy rate of Shuxing 1 rabbit was 89.3%,the litter rate was 85.1%,the litter size was 8.8,and the weaning survival rate was 95.6%.The daily weight gain of commercial rabbits was 39.8g,the feed to gain ratio was 2.93,and the survival rate of fattening rabbits was 95.3%.At 65 days of age,the live weight before slaughter was 2060.6 g,the full bore slaughter rate was 50.1%,and the half bore slaughter rate was 55.0%.The re-sults showed that,Shuxing 1 rabbit has strong adaptability,and the reproductive performance and offspring fatten-ing and slaughtering performance were better.