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Lambs Weaned Early onto a Herb-Clover Mix Have the Potential to Grow at a Similar Rate to Unweaned Lambs on a Grass-Predominant Pasture
SIMPLE SUMMARY: Early weaning of lambs may be a useful management tool when either herbage quality or quantity limits lamb growth. Herb-clover mixes containing chicory, plantain, red clover, and white clover have been shown to improve the growth of suckling lambs and those weaned at a traditional ag...
Autores principales: | Ekanayake, Lukshman Jay., Corner-Thomas, Rene Anne, Cranston, Lydia Margaret, Kenyon, Paul Richard, Morris, Stephen Todd |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7222703/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32252415 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani10040613 |
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