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Herd health and reproductive management associated with lamb weight gain and mortality in sub-Saharan drylands—a case from Ethiopia
Sheep are important for food and livelihood security in sub-Saharan Africa, and maximizing lamb weight gain while minimizing mortality is essential to improve production. Using the Menz sheep breeding villages of Amhara region in Ethiopia as a case study, the weight gain and mortality rate of 208 la...
Autores principales: | Genfors, Elisabeth, Lysholm, Sara, Moliso, Mesfin Mekonnen, Ayele, Firdawok, Wieland, Barbara, Magnusson, Ulf, Båge, Renée |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Netherlands
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10514115/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37733155 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11250-023-03715-z |
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