Birth weights, meningeal lesions, and survival of diverse genotypes of lambs from Merino and crossbred ewes

Australian Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 175-181

  Holst, Peter J ^a   Fogarty, N M ^a   Stanley, D F ^a  

^a NSW AGRICULTURE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dystocia; Gestation length; Lambing; Sheep

Indexed keywords

REPRODUCTION; SHEEP;

LAMB; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0036200779     PISSN: 00049409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AR01046     Document Type: Article

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