Lamb survivability: a new approach to an old problem

Lamb survivability is an important trait from both an economic and animal welfare perspective. Five breeds at the U.S. Sheep Experiment Station were evaluated for survival to weaning and included 74,448 records from 43 years. Objectives were to evaluate 1) the influence of lamb and littermate compet...

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Main Authors: Carrie S. Wilson, Natalie L. Cherry, J. Bret Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Animal Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fanim.2025.1497380/full
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