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Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Keywords
Sheep, Feeding, Feeding behaviour
Disciplines
Behavior and Ethology | Comparative Nutrition | Sheep and Goat Science
First Page Number
274
Last Page Number
275
ISSN
0021-8618
Abstract
IN Department of Agriculture drought feeding trials last summer, shy feeders lost weight and died while the bigger sheep grew fat. When drafted off and fed separately the shy feeders ate their share and survived the summer.
Recommended Citation
Beetson, B R.
(1970)
"Look after the tail enders,"
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4: Vol. 11:
No.
12, Article 8.
Available at:
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/journal_agriculture4/vol11/iss12/8
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