Growth pattern to the end of the mating period influences the reproductive performance of merino ewe lambs mated at 7 to 8 months of age-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Growth pattern to the end of the mating period influences the reproductive performance of merino ewe lambs mated at 7 to 8 months of age

Published:2019-10 Issue: Volume:179 Page:1-6
ISSN:0921-4488
Container-title:Small Ruminant Research
language:en
Short-container-title:Small Ruminant Research

Author:

Thompson Andrew,Bairstow Chloe,Ferguson Mark,Kearney Gavin,Macleay Claire,Thompson Hamish,Paganoni Beth

Funder

Meat & Livestock Australia

Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development

Murdoch University

Publisher

Elsevier BV

Subject

Animal Science and Zoology,Food Animals

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