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Autor:
Susan Robertson, Michael Friend, Andrew Thompson, K.M.W. Loudon, Peter McGilchrist, Janelle E. Hocking Edwards, Gordon Refshauge, David G. Masters, Shawn McGrath, Serina Hancock, Marie Bhanugopan, David W. Miller
Publikováno v:
Animal Production Science. 60:733
High lamb mortality continues to be a significant economic and welfare problem within the Australian sheep industry, with 20–30% of lambs born in commercial flocks dying mostly within 3 days of birth. Clinical hypocalcaemia and hypomagnesaemia caus
Measures of behavioural reactivity and their relationships with production traits in sheep: A review
Publikováno v:
Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 140:1-15
a b s t r a c t This paper defines the concept of temperament and discusses the use of behavioural reac- tivity testing in sheep. The range of behavioural tests used in sheep are categorised and the aspects of behaviour reflected by each type of test
Autor:
Gordon Refshauge, Andrew Thompson, David G. Masters, Michael Friend, Susan Robertson, Janelle E. Hocking Edwards, Emma Winslow, Serina Hancock, Shawn McGrath, Marie Bhanugopan
Publikováno v:
Animal Production Science. 58:1515
During pregnancy, ewes graze pastures that may be marginal in calcium (Ca) and magnesium (Mg), and may also be low in sodium (Na) and high in potassium (K), with a high dietary cation–anion difference. Such pastures may increase susceptibility to h
Autor:
Julius H. J. van der Werf, Russell McCulloch, Janelle E. Hocking Edwards, Sang Hong Lee, James Kijas, V. Hutton Oddy
Publikováno v:
BMC Genetics
BMC Genetics, Vol 8, Iss 1, p 80 (2007)
BMC Genetics, Vol 8, Iss 1, p 80 (2007)
Background The current investigation surveyed genetic polymorphism at the ovine GDF8 locus and determined its contribution to variation in muscling and fatness in sheep. Results Re-sequencing 2988 bp from a panel of 15 sires revealed a total of six S