[HTML][HTML] Review of the impact of heat stress on reproductive performance of sheep
Heat stress significantly impairs reproduction of sheep, and under current climatic conditions
is a significant risk to the efficiency of the meat and wool production, with the impact …
is a significant risk to the efficiency of the meat and wool production, with the impact …
Lamb survival in Australian flocks: a review
GN Hinch, F Brien - Animal Production Science, 2013 - CSIRO Publishing
Lamb survival is known to be a key component of reproductive efficiency in sheep flocks. It
has been the subject of a large number of studies over the decades and this review provides …
has been the subject of a large number of studies over the decades and this review provides …
Priority list of endemic diseases for the red meat industries
J Lane, T Jubb, R Shephard, J Webb-Ware, G Fordyce - 2015 - era.daf.qld.gov.au
This report provides a systematic review of the most economically damaging endemic
diseases and conditions for the Australian red meat industry (cattle, sheep and goats). A …
diseases and conditions for the Australian red meat industry (cattle, sheep and goats). A …
[HTML][HTML] A review of dystocia in sheep
This review aims to describe the nutritional and non-nutritional factors that may affect
parturition and dystocia in sheep. Dystocia is associated with fetopelvic disproportion …
parturition and dystocia in sheep. Dystocia is associated with fetopelvic disproportion …
Neonatal lamb mortality: factors associated with the death of Australian lambs
G Refshauge, FD Brien, GN Hinch… - Animal Production …, 2015 - CSIRO Publishing
The objective of the present study was to examine the factors associated with the death of
neonatal lambs. Postmortem autopsy data were collected from 3198 newborn lambs in the …
neonatal lambs. Postmortem autopsy data were collected from 3198 newborn lambs in the …
[HTML][HTML] Stress factors and their effects on productivity in sheep
Simple Summary Stress factors (heat, cold, transport, treatment, nutritional, shearing, and
weaning) are stimulants that initiate a stress response and are an inevitable result of today's …
weaning) are stimulants that initiate a stress response and are an inevitable result of today's …
[PDF][PDF] Priority list of endemic diseases for the red meat industry–2022 update
R Shephard, J Webb Ware, B Blomfield, G Niethe - Project B. AHE, 2022 - mla.com.au
This report provides an update of the costliest endemic diseases and conditions for the
Australian beef cattle and sheep meat industries. Goats were not reviewed. The approach …
Australian beef cattle and sheep meat industries. Goats were not reviewed. The approach …
Triplet lambs and their dams–a review of current knowledge and management systems
PR Kenyon, FJ Roca Fraga, S Blumer… - New Zealand Journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Triplet-bearing ewes and their lambs have the potential to improve flock productivity
however, the lack of robust information on optimal nutrition and management is limiting their …
however, the lack of robust information on optimal nutrition and management is limiting their …
[HTML][HTML] Abortion and lamb mortality between pregnancy scanning and lamb marking for maiden ewes in southern Australia
T Clune, A Lockwood, S Hancock, AN Thompson… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The reproductive efficiency of ewes in their first breeding season (maiden
ewes) can be inconsistent and disappointing. The frequency of abortion and its relative …
ewes) can be inconsistent and disappointing. The frequency of abortion and its relative …
Genetic parameters for wool traits, live weight, and ultrasound carcass traits in Merino sheep
SI Mortimer, S Hatcher, NM Fogarty… - Journal of Animal …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Genetic correlations between 29 wool production and quality traits and live weight and
ultrasound fat depth (FAT) and eye muscle depth (EMD) traits were estimated from the …
ultrasound fat depth (FAT) and eye muscle depth (EMD) traits were estimated from the …