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

Keywords

Twins, Lambs, Western Australia

Disciplines

Animal Experimentation and Research | Other Genetics and Genomics | Sheep and Goat Science

First Page Number

289

ISSN

0021-8618

Abstract

IN the past few years it has become widely accepted that the ability to produce twin or multiple lambs is a heritable characteristic.

This means that breeding from sheep born as twins should give more multiple births and higher lambing percentages than breeding from sheep born as single lambs.

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