More lambs by mating weaners

Authors

R J. Suiter

Keywords

Sheep, Reproductive performance, Age at first lambing, Lambing

Disciplines

Developmental Biology | Genetics | Sheep and Goat Science

First Page Number

42

Last Page Number

43

ISSN

0021-8618

Abstract

Farmers can increase sheep numbers by mating ewe weaners. Trials have shoen that this does not affect the later performance of these ewes.

Recommended Citation

Suiter, R J. (1979) "More lambs by mating weaners," Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4: Vol. 20: No. 2, Article 4.
Available at: https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/journal_agriculture4/vol20/iss2/4