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Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

Keywords

Lambs, Ewes, Mothering ability, Starvation, Losses, Western Australia

Disciplines

Sheep and Goat Science | Veterinary Pathology and Pathobiology | Veterinary Preventive Medicine, Epidemiology, and Public Health

First Page Number

205

Last Page Number

206

ISSN

0021-8618

Abstract

RESULTS of the preliminary survey into the infectious causes of perinatal lamb mortalities carried out last year by the Department of Agriculture showed that starvation/ mismothering was the most important single cause of death.

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