Live weight, reproductive performance, and wool characteristics in mixed age Romney ewes selected for a single trait of fleece weight
Wuliji, T.; Dodds, K.G.; Andrews, R.N.; Turner, P.R.; Wheeler, R.
Journal of Animal Science 77(Suppl 1): 136
1999
ISSN/ISBN: 0021-8812 Accession: 035228360
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