Effects of age and nutritional status at mating on the reproductive and productive traits in Suffolk sheep kept under permanent outdoor management system

This study examined the variability of reproductive and productive traits in Suffolk sheep (a commercial flock, n = 316 ewes) with regard to the dams' age or the nutritional status of sheep at mating under a year-round outdoor management. Data were collected across a 3-year monitoring period (t...

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Main Authors: Martin Ptáček, Jaromír Ducháček, Luděk Stádník, Milena Fantová
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2017-05-01
Series:Czech Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:https://cjas.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/cjs-201705-0004_effects-of-age-and-nutritional-status-at-mating-on-the-reproductive-and-productive-traits-in-suffolk-sheep-kept.php