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Successful adoption of new guidelines for the nutritional management of ewes is dependent on the development of appropriate tools and information
M. Curnow A I , C. M. Oldham A , R. Behrendt B , D. J. Gordon B E , M. W. Hyder A , I. J. Rose C , J. W. Whale B F , J. M. Young D and A. N. Thompson B G H
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A Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia, 444 Albany Highway, Albany, WA 6330, Australia.
B Department of Primary Industries Victoria, Private Bag 105, Hamilton, Vic. 3300, Australia.
C Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia, 3 Baron-Hay Court, South Perth, WA 6151, Australia.
D Farming Systems Analysis Service, RMB 309, Kojonup, WA 6395, Australia.
E Present address: Rural Industries Skills Training, Private Bag 105, Hamilton, Vic. 3300, Australia.
F Present address: Mike Stephens and Associates, 96 Harbours Road, Yendon, Vic. 3352, Australia.
G Present address: Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia, 3 Baron-Hay Court, South Perth, WA 6151, Australia.
H Present address: School of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, Murdoch University, 90 South Street, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia.
I Corresponding author. Email: mandy.curnow@agric.wa.gov.au
Animal Production Science 51(9) 851-856 https://doi.org/10.1071/EA08305
Submitted: 18 December 2008 Accepted: 29 November 2009 Published: 14 September 2011
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