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REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF SOVIET CHINCHILLA AND GREY GIANT RABBITS REARED UNDER HOT HUMID CONDITIONS OF WEST BENGAL

Nilotpal Ghosh, B.K. Sil*, L. Mandal

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¹Department of Animal Science, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, Nadia - 741 252, India

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Cite article:- Ghosh Nilotpal, Sil* B.K., Mandal L. (2025). REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF SOVIET CHINCHILLA AND GREY GIANT RABBITS REARED UNDER HOT HUMID CONDITIONS OF WEST BENGAL. Indian Journal of Animal Research. 40(1): 52 - 54. doi: .

ABSTRACT

Reproductive performance of Soviet Chinchilla and Grey Giant rabbits was studied under
hot humid conditions of West Bengal. Puberty and age at 1st mating were apparently earlier in
Soviet Chinchilla (169.39 and 215.30 days, respectively) as compared to Grey Giant (185.60
and 228.94 days, respectively) but the differences were statistically non-significant. The female
rabbits of both the breeds were significantly (P

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