Lamb mortality in a flock of East African Blackheaded sheep
The effects of birth weight, sex, twinning, parity of dam and dry season on mortality rates of lambs were studied between births and weaning at 20 weeks in a flock of East African Blackhead sheep. The mean birth weight of non-surviving lambs was lower than those of surviving lambs. Singles from gimm...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge University Press
1966
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66787 |
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