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Behaviour of twin- and triplet-born lambs and their dam 3 to 18 hours after birth is not a useful predictor of lamb survival to weaning

OBJECTIVE: An experiment was designed to determine if behaviour traits expressed by twin- and triplet-bearing lambs and their dams at 3 to 18 hours of age (after the immediate ewe-lamb bonding had occurred) were associated with lamb survival to weaning. METHODS: The behaviour of twin and triplet lam...

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Autores principales: Gronqvist, G. V., Hickson, R. E., Kenyon, P. R., Morris, S. T., Stafford, K. J., Corner-Thomas, R. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies (AAAP) and Korean Society of Animal Science and Technology (KSAST) 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7649071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32054195
http://dx.doi.org/10.5713/ajas.19.0479