Factors affecting differences between birth weight of littermates (BWTD) and the effects of BWTD on lamb performance.

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  Animal Reproduction Science

• Publication date

  2018-04-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Medicine, Biology

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  DOI 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2018.02.002PMID 29439837
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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