Influence of udder traits on survival and growth of merino lambs

Smith, Erin
University of New England
esmith76@myune.edu.au

Abstract

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This project aims to quantify the association between udder traits and

  • neonatal/perinatal survival; and
  • growth of Merino lambs to weaning with the intention of identifying potential indirect selection criteria of ewes to aid lamb survival and growth.