民国时期山西省绵羊改良实证考查

Research on The Sheep Breed Improvement in Shanxi Province in the Republic of China Era

山西绵羊改良事业开始较早。民国期间,颁布改良的各种地方性法令法规,开展畜牧教育,建立改良试验场,以此兴起了山西全省的绵羊改良运动。民国六年(1917),建立"山西全省模范牧畜场",输入澳洲美利奴羊种开展繁殖改良,并作为模范在全省推广;民国二十一年(1932),山西铭贤学校农科由美国引进软布来细毛羊,进行繁殖与杂交改良。绵羊品种改良取得了显著成效,在当时是全国畜牧业发展中的创举。

In the Republic of China era, Shanxi province made the early start improvement . It was launched provincially including ： the release of various local rules and of sheep breed regulations, the training programs, the establishment of experimental farms for breed improvement. In 1917, a provincial model livestock farm was established in Shanxi, where the sheep breed of Merino from Australia . ＂Rambouillet＂ sheep introduced by Shanxi Ming Hsien School was reproduced and improved, and then introduced across the province. Consequently noticeable achievements had been made in sheep breed improvement in Shanxi. It became the great initiative nationwide in livestock farming