The Effect of Age, Stage of the Annual Production Cycle and Pregnancy-Rank on the Relationship between Liveweight and Body Condition Score in Extensively Managed Romney Ewes

The Effect of Age, Stage of the Annual Production Cycle and Pregnancy-Rank on the Relationship between Liveweight and Body Condition Score in Extensively Managed Romney Ewes

This study determined the nature of the relationship between liveweight and body condition score (BCS) and assessed the influence of the stage of the annual cycle and pregnancy-rank on the relationship between liveweight and BCS in Romney ewes. Data were collected from the same ewes at different age...

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Main Authors: Jimmy Semakula, Rene Anne Corner-Thomas, Stephen Todd Morris, Hugh Thomas Blair, Paul Richard Kenyon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
ewe
liveweight
liveweight change
body condition
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/5/784

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