Effects of Breeding for Short‐Tailedness in Sheep on Parameters of Reproduction and Lamb Development

This study found no evidence that reproductive parameters or lamb performance were affected by selective breeding based on tail length.

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Veterinary Medicine and Science
Published
2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.70138
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3
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Reproductive Physiology in Livestock
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Effects of Breeding for Short‐Tailedness in Sheep on Parameters of Reproduction and Lamb Development

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Effects of Breeding for Short‐Tailedness in Sheep on Parameters of Reproduction and Lamb Development

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Abstract

This study found no evidence that reproductive parameters or lamb performance were affected by selective breeding based on tail length.

Veterinary Medicine and ScienceVol. 11(1)
Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen (DE)
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
Openalex Percentile: Top 6%
Reproductive Physiology in Livestock
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