Effect of early fenceline exposure to estrous ewes on the sexual performance of yearling rams

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 241-247

  Price, Edward O ^a   Borgwardt, Reid ^a   Dally, Martin R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Hopland Res and Extension Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Mating; Reproduction; Sexual behavior; Sheep

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032770749     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1591(99)00040-4     Document Type: Article

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