Impact of liveweight, fat and muscle sire breeding values on ewe reproduction is minimal but variable across Australian grazing systems
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DOI: 10.1071/an15574
Abstract: Australian sheep producers have the potential to improve reproductive rates through optimising ewe body condition across the production cycle. Managing ewe body condition can become costly when supplementary feeding is required due to poor pasture… read more here.
Keywords: sire; reproduction; muscle; breeding values ... See more keywords