A lower motor neuron disease in newborn romney lambs

New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 112-114

  Anderson, P D ^a   Parton, K H ^a   Collett, M G ^a   Sargison, N D ^a   Jolly, R D ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Inherited; Lambs; Lower motor neuron disease

Indexed keywords

OVIS ARIES; WALLERIA;

EID: 0033147944     PISSN: 00480169     EISSN: 11760710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00480169.1999.36125     Document Type: Article

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