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Lamb survival in Australian flocks: a review
G. N. Hinch A B D and F. Brien A C
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A Sheep CRC.
B School of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale, NSW 2351, Australia.
C School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, University of Adelaide, Roseworthy, SA 5371, Australia. (Formerly South Australian Research and Development Institute, Roseworthy, SA 5371, Australia.)
D Corresponding author. Email: ghinch@une.edu.au
Animal Production Science 54(6) 656-666 https://doi.org/10.1071/AN13236
Submitted: 7 June 2013 Accepted: 5 November 2013 Published: 19 December 2013
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