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The birthweight and survival of Merino lambs can be predicted from the profile of liveweight change of their mothers during pregnancy

C. M. Oldham A G , A. N. Thompson B C D , M. B. Ferguson B C C , D. J. Gordon B E , G. A. Kearney B F and B. L. Paganoni A
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A Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia, 3 Baron-Hay Court, South Perth, WA 6151, Australia.

B Department of Primary Industries Victoria, Private Bag 105, Hamilton, Vic. 3300, Australia.

C Present address: Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia, 3 Baron-Hay Court, South Perth, WA 6151, Australia.

D Present address: School of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, Murdoch University, 90 South Street, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia.

E Present address: Rural Industries Skills Training, Private Bag 105, Hamilton, Vic. 3300, Australia.

F Present address: 36 Payne Road, Hamilton, Vic. 3300, Australia.

G Corresponding author. Email: chris.oldham@agric.wa.gov.au

Animal Production Science 51(9) 776-783 https://doi.org/10.1071/AN10155
Submitted: 24 August 2010  Accepted: 12 July 2011   Published: 14 September 2011



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